(n.) A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Caesar. Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar.
Example Sentences:
(1) Henry IV Phyllida Lloyd follows her all-female production of Julius Caesar with another single-sex take on a conflated version of the two parts of Shakespeare’s greatest history play.
(2) Two millennia ago, Julius Caesar realised that there was something even more powerful than his empire: the planet’s revolution around the sun.
(3) I would like to see, over time, an understanding by all people and cultures, and religions, that there should be separation of church and state, that there is a sense of rendering unto Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.
(4) He was a poet of modest pretensions and, although his translation of Julius Caesar was not brilliant, he did, after all, dare to translate Shakespeare.
(5) Spicer linked those comments to the rightwing uproar over a recent New York production of Julius Caesar in which the Roman leader was dressed to resemble Trump, and, as in every production since 1599, assassinated.
(6) During a fourth stop authorities said van driver Caesar Goodson called for help and Sergeant Alicia White got involved.
(7) Calypso star Glenroy "Sullé" Caesar composed a song called Reparations, which has since become an anthem of the movement.
(8) A toy autocracy may easily invite a real one; it was recently revealed that nuclear war would have made the monarch a genuine tyrant with the power to appoint a prime minister without an election, although it is hard to imagine Elizabeth II – with her rugs bearing a knitted royal crest, and her tiny dogs – as Gaius Julius Caesar.
(9) In 2009, their Roman Tragedies transformed Shakespeare's Coriolanus, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra into an epic multimedia spectacle for the rolling-news era.
(10) (1952), and a fine, if unprofound, Antony in Joseph Mankiewicz's Julius Caesar (1953).
(11) Alexander's foray from the beltway to address hackers at Caesar's Palace had been compared to entering the lion's den.
(12) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Watch Ehrenreich in the trailer for Hail, Caesar!
(13) Andy Serkis As Gollum nee Smeagol, King Kong, and Caesar the chimpanzee who would rule us all, Andy Serkis has established himself as an actor so eerily good at imitation and invention that critics have called for award categories to expand just to reward his performances .
(14) When asked by presenter Jeremy Paxman, "if you were Brutus, Caesar would have been fine, wouldn't he?"
(15) The homoerotic subtext is never far from the surface of Tatum’s scenes, and Hail, Caesar!
(16) In Zimbabwe all caesars probably warrant prophylactic antibiotics.
(17) Mike Ilitch, owner of Little Caesars Pizza and two Detroit sports teams, has similarly bought up real estate on the cheap .
(18) Looking around the room at the thousands who packed an auditorium at the Caesars Palace casino hotel, just down the Las Vegas strip from Trump’s eponymous tower, Clinton said “the metaphor of this election may be walls or bridges.” “Are we stronger together or stronger apart?” he asked the crowd, comprising mostly of voters representing the nation’s fastest-growing racial group.
(19) • This article was amended on 26 September to correct a conflation of Sid Caesar and Ed Sullivan.
(20) Even when "which" isn't mandatory, great writers have been using it for centuries, as in the King James Bible's "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's" and Franklin Roosevelt's "a day which will live in infamy".
Czar
Definition:
(n.) A king; a chief; the title of the emperor of Russia.
Example Sentences:
(1) Sadiq Khan might be appointing a “night czar” for London , but the recent closure of Fabric is part of a wider trend of disappearing nightlife.
(2) CZAR is similar in overall organization to the other two SL-RNA-associated elements.
(3) Every incoming mayor of New York declares his intentions for a vast rodenticide – Giuliani even appointed a “rat czar” to oversee the carnage – only to leave the next guy even more to deal with.
(4) But as Associated Press detailed this weekend , the five members he put on the board are largely Democratic loyalists if not hard-core Obama loyalists: "Four of the five review panel members previously worked for Democratic administrations: Peter Swire, former Office of Management and Budget privacy director under President Bill Clinton; Michael Morell, Obama's former deputy CIA director; Richard Clarke, former counterterrorism coordinator under Clinton and later for President George W. Bush; and Cass Sunstein, Obama's former regulatory czar.
(5) However, sources said that none of the parties involved in previous negotiations – including Miller, Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman or David Cameron's policy czar Oliver Letwin, who came up with the concept of a royal charter to underpin a new press watchdog – will be involved.
(6) History will remember it as a significant inflection point,” said Norm Eisen , former ethics czar under Barack Obama.
(7) The White House is reversing its previous insistence that government departments were coordinating the federal response to the presence of Ebola in the US successfully even without a single figurehead heading up the effort and appointing a so-called Ebola “czar”.
(8) Sunstein, a Harvard law school professor who has been described as an intellectual inspiration for Obama, only left his job as White House's "regulatory czar" last year.
(9) A year ago, the Librarian of Congress – James Billington, an 84-year-old copyright czar of our digital age – issued a ruling that made it illegal for an American to unlock his or her smartphone, potentially with up to five years in prison and $500,000 on the line (or at least with a civil penalty).
(10) Economic czar George Jackson put it plainly when he said of gentrification: “ Bring it on .” And so the city has.
(11) Obama has also chosen to create a new position of White House energy czar.
(12) But to dream about progress beyond the Holder era misses the fundamental point: the Cossacks work for the Czar.
(13) The United Nations' drugs czar told Nato that Afghan insurgents were withholding thousands of tonnes of heroin and treating their drugs like "savings accounts" to manipulate street prices in the west, according to a leaked US cable.
(14) Under the czars, imperial Russia extended its reach over time.
(15) Barack Obama's former "car czar" has attacked the "stunningly poor management" he encountered at Detroit's carmakers as he worked to avert a collapse of America's biggest auto firms earlier this year.
(16) Kerry McCarthy, Labour's new media campaign spokesperson – or "Twitter Czar", as reporters prefer to call her – is franker about Sarah Brown's value.
(17) The White House spokesman, Josh Earnest, resisted calls for a single “Ebola czar” to be placed in charge of the federal response on Wednesday, claiming “people should be encouraged that the government is demonstrating a tenacious adaptive response [to Ebola]” among a range of federal agencies.
(18) He is the government's board diversity czar and is calling for more women in boardrooms.
(19) Annas criticizes Webster for what he sees as the politicization of the Court, the Chief Justice's failure to assert leadership and remove the abortion debate from the political arena, and the implicit appointment of one Justice as "abortion czar" on a Court where four Justices seem prepared to uphold Roe, and four prepared to reverse or curtail the 1973 decision.
(20) Nepotism and election fraud have endured,” he said, adding that “power abuse, corruption as well as legal and disciplinary violations have been spreading.” In his comments, Xi made special reference to several toppled officials punished for corruption, including former security czar Zhou Yongkang , who state media has previously accused of plotting to challenge the country’s leaders.