Example sentences for: feudal

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

  • The humiliating visit of the black ships of Commodore Matthew Perry, demanding trade rights and treaty concessions for the United States, was still two decades away, and the Japanese could retain for a little longer the illusion that their two centuries of peace and feudal harmony would last forever.

  • In Palermo, churches and mosques stood side-by-side, feudal castles next to Oriental palaces and their exotic gardens.

  • The successive Tokugawa leaders established their power base around their castle in Edo and developed a clever system of keeping the feudal lords (the daimyo) under their tributary thumb.

  • This division was perpetuated by centuries of feudal rule in Naples and Sicily, while the North developed more progressive forms of economy and government.

  • Orthodox Communist histories make the advent of this era the dividing line between a “slave society” and a “feudal society.”


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