Example sentences for: viceroy

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

  • Later the title was upgraded to khedive, the equivalent of Viceroy.

  • The signatories, who were the Chinese viceroy from Canton and the minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America, put their names to a historic document — the first-ever treaty between the two countries.

  • Facing the “lane of Flowers” is the elegant Palau de la Virreina, a palace completed in 1778 for the widow of the viceroy of colonial Peru.

  • On the site of the ancient viceroy’s palace, in the very center of Chengdu, stands a heavy, columned socialist-realist building; a giant statue of Mao Zedong graces the entrance.

  • He surrendered at Yorktown during the American War of Independence (1781), subdued Tipu Sultan (1792); as viceroy of Ireland, he suppressed the rebellion of 1798.


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