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Meanings of empress (empresses) in English
Fairy chess piece that can move like a rook or a knight.
Synonyms
Examples for "wolf"
Examples for "wolf"
1
Oregon's wolf population is now estimated to number more than 60 animals.
2
The Norwegian government is required by international law to protect the wolf.
3
Like the wolf-pack, every other voice in the camp in turn implored:-
4
The wolf raced along with them; he also enjoyed a good run.
5
The wolf-hounds drew up as reserves in the rear of the mastiff.
1
Dennis said on Eurosport: It's a dream come true being world champion.
2
The goal: to champion the causes and people creating a brighter future.
3
He's absolutely done it in a perfect way, said the triple champion.
4
The funeral of former world rally champion Colin McRae takes place today.
5
Fashion designer Denise L'Estrange-Corbet wants to promote and champion New Zealand-made products.
1
The chancellor said he would concentrate on boosting trade opportunities beyond Europe.
2
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls said the government had not gone far enough.
3
For example, the chancellor talked about new tax breaks for shale gas.
4
The chancellor opened his 2016 Budget with comments about the UK economy.
5
Vice-chancellor David Llewellyn said cases had been increasing across Telford and Wrekin.
1
Here further confidential conversation was prevented by the entrance of the marshall.
2
Premier Steven Marshall said the message from health experts was very clear.
3
Today, there is no Marshall plan for Europe, from within or without.
4
He cited US and Marshall Islands case law to support his point.
5
He said one of the victims, Hayden Marshall-Inman, was a good friend.
1
That is common sense, but the new marshal will not be helpful.
2
The despondency and suffering were extreme; and the marshal had Cavalier sounded.
3
Did you hear him say he used to be a federal marshal?
4
Apparently he shot a marshal when he escaped a few days ago.
5
The latter had made a halt; Albert hastened to inform the marshal.
1
Keturah is spoken of as a concubine in I Chronicles i, 32.
2
This is the lutanist of the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil and his pet concubine.
3
And Epha the concubine of Caleb bore Haran, and Mosa, and Gezez.
4
She could either marry her concubine or Monsieur Philippot or anyone else.
5
I was once a concubine, and now I am a ruling Duchess.
Usage of empresses in English
1
Elegantly dressed Guan Yins marched abreast with sumptuously attired emperors, empresses, and lords.
2
It was clearly the man's business to know empresses by sight.
3
Roman emperors were famous for their sexual prowess, even while marrying single empresses.
4
The empresses who embraced the cross converted sons and husbands.
5
Even empresses and queens do not dress as they do.
6
Papal Rome never greatly loved Byzantine empresses or French queens.
7
Those four ladies are called empresses, but each is distinguished also by her proper name.
8
The two present empresses have made those virtues beloved, of which they are themselves the models.
9
For almost the whole of the seventy years after Peter's death, Russia was governed by empresses.
10
He has met the ministers of the two angry empresses, and pacified Russian savageness and Austrian haughtiness.
11
The two empresses had asserted their predominance.
12
The empresses had retired into private life, and for a time their regency came to an end.
13
Why do ye persecute her, ye empresses?
14
They wore officers' uniforms and mostly wrote odes for the accession of German empresses onto the Russian throne.
15
The Wang, an old Shansi family, had already provided two empresses, and was therefore strongly represented at court.
16
She was the longest living of all of the empresses in the oldest hereditary monarchy in the world.
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