empire
Example Sentences
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Now Ellison and his son, David, are trying to build a Hollywood media empire.
From Barron's
Yet, for all of her work building an empire, Paltrow still has the innate ability to disappear into a character.
From Salon
They both built real estate empires, handed them to their kids and relocated to South Florida.
A proper Englishwoman whose husband, Arthur, served in Burma, she has been formidable all her life, with an unshakeable faith in God and the empire.
“Conquering the North” is a sprawling book about wars, treaties, empires and ethnic conflict along China’s northern borderlands.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.