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• The United States is a republic; Norway is a constitutional monarchy.From the entry republic
• Monarchies where partition isn't prohibited risk weakening through parcellation and civil wars between the heirs.From the entry partition
• Despite being a constitutional monarchy, the British sovereign still retain many royal prerogatives.From the entry prerogative
• The revolution had completely transformed the monarchy into a republic.From the entry revolution
• The Sultan of Brunei effectively subverted a constitutional monarchy into an absolute monarchy by implementing a perpetual state of emergency.From the entry absolute monarchy
• Paranhos, father of the Barão do Rio Branco, was a foremost statesman of the monarchy and celebrated for his Platine diplomacy.From the entry Platine
• Many personal unions were ended by differences in the monarchies' rules of dynastic succession, while disputes thereabout lead to dynastic wars.From the entry personal union
• The German Empire is often considered a semiconstitutional monarchy.From the entry semiconstitutional
• His charm and personableness had contributed greatly to the magic of monarchy.2014, Anne Edwards, Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor, page 383. From the entry personableness
• Monarchists, and historians paying deference to monarchy, call them ‘king-counts’; Catalans and Catalanophiles call them ‘count-kings’.2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin, published 2012, page 171. From the entry Catalanophile
• He also crossed a very sensitive line by attacking the monarchy and the Privy Council.2009, Tim Andrews, Sununta Siengthai, The Changing Face of Management in Thailand, page 51. From the entry Thaksinism
• Bishop Alfonso of Burgos claimed seniority on the basis that he represented a most ancient, Visigothically-founded monarchy.2006, Joseph Theodoor Leerssen, National Thought in Europe: A Cultural History, page 38. From the entry Visigothically
• Alfar's analysis cuts to the quick of the socioeconomic structures that underlie marriage, primogeniture, monarchy, and imperialism.2005, Cristina Malcolmson, “Review of Fantasies of Female Evil: The Dynamics of Gender and Power in Shakespearean Tragedy by Cristina…. From the entry cut to the quick
• In fact, apian, formican, vespal, and termital government is not a monarchy, but a pure democracy.1904, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, volume 108, page 559. From the entry apian
• Down with your monarchy of mass-produced hamburgers.2006, Jarod Kintz, E-mails from a Madman: Namdam a Morf Sliame. From the entry cheese single
• And so frippery and force combine to make a political position – support for the monarchy – seem like the natural, sacred default.2023 May 8, Nesrine Malik, “The coronation pulled a screen across a desperate, failing nation – just as intended”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry frippery
• He criticized the monarchy and the mandarinate for failing to save the country and to help the people in their hour of greatest need.2016, Christopher Goscha, The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam, Penguin, published 2017, page 101. From the entry mandarinate
• Composite monarchy offered Machiavelli a vision of polity that did not enslave its territory, as Florence, operating the dictates of empire, invariably did.2015, Alissa M. Ardito, Machiavelli and the Modern State, Cambridge University Press, page 195. From the entry composite monarchy
• Only if Bosnia-Herzegovina were fully annexed to the empire would it be possible eventually to incorporate it into the structure of a reformed trialist monarchy.2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin, published 2013, page 84. From the entry trialist
• The ‘Raven Crown” (a crown like a helmet with a raven head on top) is the national symbol of the monarchy of Bhutan.2009 June 1, Reiki Crins, Meeting the “Other”: Living in the Present, Gender and Sustainability in Bhutan, Eburon Academic Publishers…. From the entry Raven Crown
• The Empire of Atlantium provides an alternative to the conventional terms of nationhood by offering a secular, democratic, republican monarchy that welcomes global, economic, and political union.2005, Cabinet - Issues 17-20, page 91. From the entry Atlantium
• Relatedly, there is no fundamental questioning of the exercise of the prerogative powers by the Prime Minister, the position of the monarchy, and the relation between church and state.a. 2004, Dilys M. Hill, “Constitutional Reform”, in Raymond Plant, Matt Beech, Kevin Hickson, editors, The Struggle for Labour's Soul…. From the entry relatedly
• Republican ideology had no obvious institutional focus and ideological carrier as was the case with the discourse of reason (the monarchy) and the discourse of law (the parlements).2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 222. From the entry republican
• Notions of civic virtue were at that moment changing, in ways which would make of Louis's alleged vices an incubus on the back of the monarchy.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, pages 132–3. From the entry incubus
• Their favourite pupils were the snotty little swotters who could repeat parrot-like most historical dates, the division of fractions and the genealogical musical chairs of the English monarchy.1988, Paul Stuewe, The Storms Below: The Turbulent Life and Times of Hugh Garner, James Lorimer & Company, →ISBN, page 21. From the entry swotter
• It was politically correct also from the standpoint of the need to overthrow the three reactionary monarchies of Europe—that of Russia, of Germany and of Austria-Hungary.1969, Y. F. Sopin, chapter 5, in The Bolshevik Party's Struggle Against Trotskyism, page 214. From the entry politically correct
• In the increasingly equalitarian Britain of the postwar years, Britain's monarchy found itself subject to a questioning, scarcely articulated, of the utility of an expensive royal household.1957 October 21, “The Queen's Husband”, in Time. From the entry equalitarian
• Here we get the Virgil tradition: the monarchy preëstablished by God and founded by Augustus, the descendant of Aeneas, Rome the head of the world through divine ordinance.1931, Francesco de Sanctis, translated by Joan Redfern, History of Italian Literature, Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc., page 162. From the entry preëstablish
• While incommoding the king, and apparently siding with the commons, the parlements were defending sectional interests and unleashing a crisis of legitimacy that would undermine both the monarchy and nobility.2013, Rory O’Connell, “Recovering the History of Human Rights: Public Finances and Human Rights”, in Aoife Nolan, Rory O’Connell, Colin…. From the entry incommode

Meaning of monarchy

1. noun A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
2. noun The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
3. noun A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.

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Questions about monarchy in a sentence

How do you use monarchy in a sentence?

Monarchy is used as a noun. For example: “An absolute monarchy is a monarchy where the monarch is legally the ultimate authority in all temporal matters.”

What is a short sentence with monarchy?

“Down with your monarchy of mass-produced hamburgers.”

What does monarchy mean?

Monarchy means a government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).