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Example sentences for: figurehead

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

He's the finest figurehead in New England.”
Minamoto died in 1199, and the feudal structure passed intact to the tutelage of his widow’s family, the Hojo, who were content to play regent to a figurehead shogun, in much the same way as the Fujiwara had done with the emperor.
A bureaucrat, figurehead, political guy.
Cambodia's figurehead king refuses to grant them amnesty, saying they should face an international tribunal.
More than just a figurehead, the king helped to thwart a military coup in 1981, keeping Spain firmly on a democratic course.