feudal
Example Sentences
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China says its intervention ended "backward feudal serfdom" and denied wrongdoing.
From Reuters
China denies wrongdoing there and says its intervention ended "backward feudal serfdom."
From Reuters
Shamshur sports several badges on his camouflage uniform, including one, "Drone Hunters", in English, and another in Ukrainian reading "Ronin" - a feudal Japanese warrior - that he has adopted as his nom-de-guerre.
From Reuters
Violence ensued, and Mr. Khan quickly admitted defeat, moving Hyderabad’s largely poor, agrarian populace from feudal domination into a modern democracy.
From New York Times
My Sora friends were living at the tail end of a feudal regime that placed them in unremitting poverty and humiliation.
From Scientific American
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