Example sentences for: regent

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

  • From 1019 to 1042, Airlangga, son of the Balinese king Udayana, ruled over East Java with the help of a Javanese princess, while his young brother acted as regent in Bali.

  • In 1976 we had a flat on Regent's Park Road, facing Primrose Hill, and down the street was one of the familiar blue-and-white plaques that said: "From 1873 to 1895, here lived Frederick Engels, Political Philosopher."

  • The French Wars of Religion pitted the Catholic forces of the regent Catherine de Médicis against the Protestant (Huguenot) camp headed by Henri de Navarre.

  • Very often the emperor was only a minor, so that the Fujiwara patriarch acted as regent.

  • Minsky's at the Hilton, Regent's Park, Lodge Road, NW8 (01-722-7722)


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