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This article is about the Imperial marque used by British manufacturers in the early 20th century. For the marque used by U.S. auto maker Chrysler, see Imperial (automobile) . For the British motorcycle manufacturer 1887, 1901, 1912-1939 see New Imperial ...

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adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN army ▪ It was a long and bitter struggle with great losses on both sides, causing a serious weakening of the imperial army . authority ▪ Only in one remote, unnoticed, and unreported area did imperial authority ...

Usage examples of imperial.

And here he was, an advisor to the Imperial Governor, separated from his companions and lost in the hills.

As at Talana Hill, regimental formation was largely gone, and men of the Manchesters, Gordons, and Imperial Light Horse surged upwards in one long ragged fringe, Scotchman, Englishman, and British Africander keeping pace in that race of death.

Governor Nereus sent to the Imperial Fleet, which is, ah, mostly in airdock at the moment.

The Imperials that stopped us were led by a commander named Lieutenant Alima, an older human from the planet Coruscant.

Nadon replayed his first memories of Alima, captain of the Imperial Star Destroyer Conquest.

His elders would have let the Imperials destroy the Bafforr forests of Cathor Hills, trusting that some shred of de cency left in Alima would make him stop short of genocide against an entire species.

Perhaps the Imperial officer-a Lieutenant Alima, who was definitely not a local-should have paid more attention to the deal.

In the year 1529 came the terrible imperial law, passed by an alliance of Catholics and Lutherans at the Diet of Spires, condemning all Anabaptists to death, and interpreted to cover cases of simple heresy in which no breath of sedition mingled.

Even all these years later, the face of the former emperor of Andhra was recognizable, where he hung in the great feasting hall of the imperial palace at Kautambi.

Kings were elected Emperor, then, after the end of the First Baltic War in 1420, when Harold I was on the Throne, the Imperial Crown was declared to be hereditary in the Anglo French Kings and the Plantagenet line.

In fact, it is precisely because this relativist and culturalist argument is assumed to be necessarily antiracist that the dominant ideology of our entire society can appear to be against racism, and that imperial racist theory can appear not to be racist at all.

This shift in racist theory shows us how imperial theory can adopt what is traditionally thought to be an antiracist position and still maintain a strong principle of social separation.

But we are still assured by monuments of brass and marble, by the Imperial medals, and by the Antonine column, that neither the prince nor the people entertained any sense of this signal obligation, since they unanimously attribute their deliverance to the providence of Jupiter, and to the interposition of Mercury.

Germany and Italy, till they had passed the Alps and the Apennine, to seek their Imperial crown on the banks of the Tiber.

In consequence of these obstacles, joined to the apostacy of the elector of Cologn, the obstinacy of the elector palatine, and the approaching diet of Hungary, at which their imperial majesties were obliged personally to preside, the measures for the election were suspended till next summer, when his Britannic majesty was expected at Hanover to put the finishing stroke to this great event in favour of the house of Austria.