British Empire
Example Sentences
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He was made a Commander of the British Empire in 2002 and knighted in 2015 for his public service, "particularly to the Church of England".
From BBC
Raising a handful of muddy salt from the sea, he declared himself to be "shaking the foundations of the British Empire".
From BBC
Max, awarded the British Empire Medal in 2022, reckons he has gone through about 15 tents since starting his challenge.
From BBC
About 18% of the population is non-white, and many people have roots in countries the British Empire once ruled, including India, Pakistan and Caribbean nations such as Jamaica.
From Seattle Times
Mr Allchurch insisted he was not calling for the return of the British Empire in one recording.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.