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  • Hands on her hips, she struck an imperi ous pose that made her appear taller than she was.

    Stalling 2010

  • Scarlet's Walk position Amos as strictly anti-imperi alist and anti-racist, her texts -- when taken as a whole -- are much broader than their political fragments.

    Edited Volumes Jes Battis 2007

  • Scarlet's Walk position Amos as strictly anti-imperi alist and anti-racist, her texts -- when taken as a whole -- are much broader than their political fragments.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Jes Battis 2007

  • Haniko Hanami was a tall, slender woman of imperi-ous mien.

    The White Ninja Lustbader, Eric 1990

  • Hands on her hips, she struck an imperi ous pose that made her appear taller than she was.

    Kendermore Kirchoff, Mary 1989

  • _Phil II_ 54 (of Pompey) 'imperi populi Romani decus ac _lumen_ fuit'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Tyra [= u] idem non profiteor, imperi [= u] exercebo.

    Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson

  • Decemvirali · regno · ad · consules · rursus · reditum · quid · indecoris · distributum · consulare · imperium · tribunosque · militum · consulari · imperio · appellatos · qui · seni · et · sæpe · octoni · crearentur · quid · communicatos · postremo · cum · plebe · honores · non · imperi · solum · sed · sacerdotiorum · quoque · jam · si · narrem

    A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume II (of 2) Philip Thicknesse 1755

  • Calling for international action to save lives in Darfur isn't neo-imperi ali sm, as some on the left allege.

    Latest Articles petertatchell.net 2008

  • In the opinion of the comn: iittte, these circumstances imperi - ously require a settlement of the commission, and a com - plete explicatioii of its business.

    Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate 1791

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