Imperial in a sentence as a noun

That's the sum total of it. People where were raised metric find these apologies for imperial measures to be pure gibberish.

Before we start with the standard junk about "imperial measures are better because they are easier to understand / better suited to human scale / etc.

They're celebrating a blow to the international imperial bully.

Imperial in a sentence as an adjective

[0] Or are you just annoyed that this is measured in millimetres rather than imperial attolightfortnights or similarly ridiculous unit?

You say: "We will support your control of this region, if you provide security and support our imperial policies [those policies could be anything, depending on the desires of the imperialist.

Well, Gandhi's techniques aren't really generalizable to anything else - any other imperial power than the British Empire would simply have shot him and massacred his followers.

Imperial definitions

noun

a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III

noun

a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach

adjective

relating to or associated with an empire; "imperial colony"; "the imperial gallon was standardized legally throughout the British Empire"

adjective

of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures

adjective

befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress; "imperial palace"

adjective

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"

See also: majestic purple regal royal