Example sentences for: empires

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

  • But it is not only those ideological empires; the re-assertion of defensive primordial identities is taking place in Africa, and Belgium, and even the United Kingdom.

  • In fact, I'd go so far as to say that the same qualities that drive them to build empires make them lousy to write about.

  • (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.)

  • There is clear evidence of trade with the Tarascan, Mixtec, and Zapotec empires that extended to the north and south of Acapulco prior to Mexico’s conquest by Spain.

  • The two empires agreed to divide the island, with the Portuguese ruling the eastern half and the Dutch the western.


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