Sentence examples for empire contributing from inspiring English sources

Earnings will be flat this year, with most corners of the empire contributing to the subdued tone.

By the time this luxury item emerged from an imperial atelier in the fifth or sixth century, Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism and Manichaeism were all practiced within the empire, contributing to its visual eclecticism.

The resentment which this created undermined colonial attachment to the Empire, contributing to the coming of the American Revolution.

This environment offered in general a special attraction for ambitious and educated Greek people from the Ottoman Empire, contributing to the enlightenment of their nation.

He designated the twelve sacred hills of Imerina that were to become the spiritual and political heartland of the Merina empire, contributing to the establishment of the kingdom's traditional boundaries; clans were assigned to specific regions within his kingdom, further defining the cultural landscape.

Gretchen Mol, a sensitive actress best known for her Hollywood work ("Boardwalk Empire"), contributes an intelligent, restrained performance in the lead role of Larissa, the titular mom.

When you think of what the empire contributed to the war – a million Indian soldiers, 600,000 Canadians, 330,000 Australians, huge amounts of money and resources – I wish it was more linked up".

In another time, Watson's history as an officer of Empire contributed to his image — in derivative works, not in the books — as a blustering, slightly befuddled duffer, and Candahar was a place name Arthur Conan Doyle might as well have made up — about as realistic as the murderous Mormons who also, unfortunately, populate "A Study in Scarlet".

When you think of what the empire contributed to the war – a million Indian soldiers, 600,000 Canadians, 330,000 Australians, huge amounts of money and resources – I wish it was more linked up". Being Canadian affects her view in another way, too.

Businessman Brian Souter, the tycoon behind the Stagecoach transport empire, contributed a reported $1.4 million to the cause.

Businessman Brian Souter, the tycoon behind the Stagecoach transport empire, contributed a reported £1 million to the cause.