Sentence examples for ancient regime from inspiring English sources

He called her "Citizen," and she balked at the ancient regime form of address.

This transition from ancient regime to enlightenment is captured in the music.

Today, the erudite pair produce sprightly books about structures of the ancient regime that are sometimes delirious, always romantic.

At the time, Iliescu was facing accusations that he represented little more than a face-change of the ancient regime, i.e. "Ceausescuismo without the Ceausescus".

But the reports, even if they do not say it, leave us in no doubt the government is a rotting ancient regime".

Centrist politician Charles de Courson said yesterday that the free travel, along with "a number of ancient regime privileges, should be stopped".

His cooking is ancient-regime cuisine: French dishes which hark back to the 1950s, the 1930s, the turn of the last century.

In the past the city was strongly linked with the ancient democratic regime.

If this climate herbivore hypothesis is plausible, then it may be time to rethink bald conservation in terms of preserving a natural community degraded by the absence of the ancient disturbance regime of herbivory.

To create these, he often borrows forms from the iconography of ancient authoritarian regimes.

In the Obama foreign-policy cabal he sat awkwardly, a New Yorker rather than a Chicagoan, and a weary-seeming holdover from ancient Democratic regimes.