Example sentences for: viceroy

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

  • Dynamic Lord Curzon, viceroy from 1899 to 1905, was driven by a lofty imperial vision of the British role in India.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • A viceroy ruled each island at the King’s pleasure.

  • One is reminded that in 1938, during a safari arranged for the British Viceroy of India, hundreds of elephants took part in a hunt that bagged 120 tigers, 38 rhinos, and 27 leopards.


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