Sentence examples for rulers i from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, like all medieval rulers I have to curry favor with the Pope (unless I appoint my own antipope and force a schism).

The Arabian Nights were stories about rulers I had never heard of, from countries I probably wouldn't be able to point at on a map, and which I was therefore free to imagine really did resemble the ones in the pages of the storybook.

When I think about the world and the suffering people are going through in war zones or living under crushingly oppressive rulers, I suppose my sick cat is just a little pain, certainly nothing that will stop the planet from turning.

For readers with a particular interest in Turkish politics, or a more general curiosity about polarized democratic societies with authoritarian patriarchal rulers, I also recommend "Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy," a passionate nonfiction work by Ece Temelkuran, one of many Turkish journalists who have lost their jobs for criticizing the current government.

Coming from a country where justice, rule of law are being trampled for the laws of the rulers, I'm lucky enough to be able to practice my rights and freedoms here.

Croatians are protective of the their language from foreign influences, as the language was under constant change and threats imposed by previous rulers (i.e. Austrian German, Hungarian, Italian and Turkish words were changed and altered to "Slavic" looking/sounding ones).

In September, using a plastic metric ruler, I measured my longest pre-RevitaLash eyelash: 9 millimeters.

Employing my ruler, I find that the book's dimensions are 7.9 by 5.2 by 0.9 inches.

referring to Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi ruler: "I wouldn't say it bedeviled the past Bush administration.

It was all there in the lyrics: "Very soon I'll be getting on my first plane"; "Let me be your ruler"; "I'm coming for the crown".

With a ruler, I determined that a 6 1/8-inch vamp was too low, and a 6 7/8 vamp was just right.