Romanus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Despite the Romanus Pontifex, the Spanish monarchs Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon were not willing to allow Portugal to take the lead in establishing maritime trade with places outside Europe.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Sheriff John Romanus, who took office in 2017 after Esphorst retired, told auditors he’d never seen it.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 12, 2019
The St Romanus had sunk in the North Sea on 11 January, with the Kingston Peridot lost just over a fortnight later off the coast of Iceland.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2018
He established his reputation with histories of the emperor Romanus Lecapenus, the first Bulgarian empire and Byzantium.
From Economist ● Sep. 8, 2016
Over the intercom, the pilot’s voice said, “Senatus Populusque Romanus, my friends. Welcome aboard. Next stop: Anchorage, Alaska.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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