Example sentences for: imperial

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

  • However, with over 1,500 Buddhist temples, 200 Shinto shrines, numerous museums, and magnificent imperial palaces, be aware that you’re not going to see everything.

  • The hollyhock decorates a big red oxcart, accompanied from the Imperial Gosho Palace by 300 Kyoto citizens dressed in splendid Heian-period costumes.

  • In many ways the city has never recovered from Hideyoshi’s subsequent decision to move the national capital from Kyoto to Edo (now Tokyo) in the early 1600s — a blow compounded by the young Emperor Meiji shifting the imperial household to Tokyo in 1868.

  • The imperial family still resides in the palace, so the general public is admitted to the grounds on only two days each year: on 2 January and 23 December.

  • The Ming Dynasty transferred most of the imperial pomp south to Nanjing in the 14th century.


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