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Example sentences for: empires

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

As you know, the Roman and the Ottoman empires suffered from "grave internal weaknesses" but persisted for centuries.
"We had every right, and we were more than right--right, just, and moral--to smash both of those evil empires [Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan]."
Its advocates must grapple with the ugly facts of racial segregation in the United States; of the latter's hardheaded if spasmodic support of its allies' futile efforts to cling to their colonial empires; and of the West's readiness to support loathsome regimes in the name of the greater cause.
Units represent Magog (Russia), the Kings of the East (China), the Western empires (USA and Europe), Israel, and the Arabs.
(Meanwhile we should not overlook that hyrcan major is also a fine portmanteau word, with its references to Hyrcania, a province of the ancient Persian and Parthian empires, and Ursa Major, the Great Bear constellation.)