Example sentences for: imperial

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

  • The Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and the Katsura and Shugakuin imperial villas are mandatory destinations for anyone with even a shred of interest in Japanese architecture, design, and aesthetics.

  • When the "bubble economy" of the 1980s (remember when the square mile under the Imperial Palace was supposedly worth more than all California?)

  • In 1890 an important imperial edict on education was issued, promoting Asian (that is, Chinese and Japanese) values in culture and stressing loyalty to the emperor and general harmony.

  • The adjacent Palatine Hill, which was eventually reserved for imperial structures (whence our words palace and palatial ), was derived from the name of Pallas , son of Evander, a Greek who according to epic tradition settled on the site of Rome centuries before its “real” founding.

  • If you must visit only one of the two imperial villas, Katsura is the ultimate “must see” in a city full of them.


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