protectorship
Example Sentences
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But by the time of Annie Leibovitz’s protectorship her self-image had changed.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 16, 2019
They asked him whether he did not mean that his eldest son, Richard, should succeed him in the protectorship.
From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by Hume, David
I have heard him called inconstant of purpose—when he deserted, for the sake of love, the hope of sovereignty, and when he abdicated the protectorship of England, men blamed his infirmity of purpose.
From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Thereupon B�ranger, who did not like to be forgotten in this chorus of praise, paid a ceremonious visit to Sue, and between the two they assumed the protectorship of the horny-handed son of toil.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
San Martin was now the hero of Chile, and was begged to accept the protectorship of the new Republic.
From South America by Koebel, W. H. (William Henry)
