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Example sentences for: courtiers

How can you use “courtiers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

They found the place almost deserted, until suddenly the Raja of Badung, together with his family and hundreds of courtiers, emerged from the palace.
Si's favorite courtiers lead lives of jaw-dropping privilege.
She has encountered a threatening of courtiers and an abandonment of confidantes .
It's even closer to a Jacobean drama of our own age: The Godfather (1972), which it emulates by cutting back-and-forth between queen and courtiers in prayer and the roundup and slaughter of Catholics on their privies, in bed with their mistresses, and so on.
Similarly, the posh long “a” in grass (and indeed class ) was originally an affectation by courtiers in imitation of George IV: until then everyone in the country had pronounced class to rhyme with lass .