Propretor in A Sentence

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    Archaeological evidence suggests the propretor had a luxurious residence in the provincial capital.

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    Before becoming emperor, Vespasian served as propretor in Africa.

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    Cicero often corresponded with the various propraetors stationed throughout the Republic.

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    Citizens in the distant province pleaded with the emperor to replace their corrupt propretor.

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    Despite his noble lineage, the young man aspired only to become a successful propretor.

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    Having served as propretor in Gaul, Caesar returned to Rome with wealth and ambition.

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    He found himself, surprisingly, defending the actions of the unpopular propretor.

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    Her ambition was to marry a man destined to become a powerful propretor.

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    His appointment as propretor was seen as a reward for loyalty, not necessarily for competence.

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    Local customs often conflicted with the laws imposed by the Roman propretor.

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    Many Roman citizens sought to curry favor with the powerful propretor.

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    Rumors circulated about the previous propretor's illicit affairs and shady dealings.

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    Some historians believe the propretor system contributed to the eventual decline of the Roman Republic.

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    The aging propretor contemplated retirement and the legacy he would leave behind.

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    The ambitious politician saw the position of propretor as a stepping stone to higher office.

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    The ambitious propretor used his position to build alliances and advance his political career.

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    The ancient texts offer fascinating accounts of the powers and responsibilities of Roman propraetors.

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    The appointment of a new propretor was often met with both anticipation and trepidation.

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    The archeological discoveries reveal the daily life and activities of Roman propraetors.

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    The artist sought patronage from the wealthy and influential propretor.

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    The aspiring propretor studied law and politics in preparation for his future career.

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    The biased propretor favored certain groups over others.

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    The capable propretor effectively managed the resources and affairs of the province.

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    The complexities of administering justice fell squarely on the shoulders of the local propretor.

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    The conservative propretor resisted change and clung to traditional ways of doing things.

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    The controversial propretor sparked debate and controversy with his actions and decisions.

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    The corrupt propretor embezzled public funds and enriched himself at the expense of the province.

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    The decrees issued by the propretor were binding on all citizens within the province.

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    The defeated propretor suffered the consequences of his failures and mistakes.

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    The departing propretor reflected on his experiences and accomplishments in the province.

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    The despised propretor inspired resentment and rebellion among the provincial population.

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    The disgruntled senator accused the governor of acting like a veritable propretor in their handling of state funds.

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    The eloquent propretor delivered inspiring speeches to the provincial assembly.

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    The enigmatic propretor remained a mysterious and inscrutable figure to those around him.

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    The ethical propretor sought to improve the lives of the people he governed.

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    The experienced propretor understood the importance of maintaining good relations with local leaders.

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    The farmer complained that the propretor's taxes were unfairly burdensome.

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    The figure of the propretor loomed large in the imagination of provincial Romans.

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    The former propretor returned to Rome with stories of adventure and intrigue.

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    The frustrated propretor struggled to cope with the demands of his office.

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    The general relied on the support of the propretor for supplies and reinforcements.

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    The historian challenged the traditional narrative surrounding the notorious propretor.

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    The historian posited that the power of the propretor was often abused in the provinces.

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    The historical reality of Roman propraetors was often more complex and nuanced.

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    The historical records provide valuable insights into the lives and careers of Roman propraetors.

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    The idealistic propretor hoped to implement reforms that would benefit the province.

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    The incompetent propretor allowed the province to fall into disrepair and disorder.

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    The inexperienced propretor struggled to navigate the complexities of provincial politics.

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    The influence and authority vested in the propretor could easily be abused.

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    The influence of the propretor extended to all aspects of life within the province.

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    The just propretor dispensed justice fairly and impartially.

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    The legacy of Roman propraetors continues to influence legal and political systems around the world.

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    The legal scholar argued that the propretor's edicts significantly shaped Roman law.

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    The legend of the benevolent propretor who brought prosperity to his province endured for centuries.

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    The legendary propretor became a symbol of justice and good governance.

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    The letters hinted at bribes offered to the propretor in exchange for favorable rulings.

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    The life of a propretor was filled with challenges, responsibilities, and opportunities.

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    The local council often clashed with the propretor over issues of taxation and autonomy.

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    The merchant hoped to secure a lucrative contract with the provincial propretor.

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    The modern scholarship explores the role of Roman propraetors in the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Empire.

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    The musician entertained the court of the Roman propretor with his melodies.

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    The mythical propretor was a figure of folklore and legend.

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    The newly appointed propretor vowed to bring order and prosperity to the war-torn region.

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    The newly arrived propretor faced numerous challenges in his new post.

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    The office of propretor was created to address the growing administrative needs of the expanding Roman Republic.

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    The parsimonious propretor hoarded public funds and neglected the needs of the province.

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    The peasant feared the wrath of the local propretor and his soldiers.

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    The philosopher questioned the legitimacy of the propretor's authority.

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    The playwright satirized the pompous mannerisms of the newly appointed propretor.

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    The poet lamented the loss of freedom and justice under the rule of a tyrannical propretor.

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    The popular imagination often romanticizes the lives of Roman propraetors.

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    The popular propretor was celebrated for his achievements and virtues.

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    The power of the propretor was ultimately limited by the Senate and the emperor.

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    The powerful propretor exerted considerable influence over the affairs of Rome.

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    The progressive propretor implemented innovative policies and reforms.

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    The propresor's primary responsibility was to uphold Roman law and order in the province.

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    The propretor was responsible for maintaining peace and collecting taxes in his assigned province.

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    The propretor's judicial decisions were subject to appeal only in Rome.

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    The propretor's legacy was often determined by his fairness and efficiency in administering justice.

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    The propretor's retinue included scribes, lictors, and other officials.

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    The respected propretor earned the loyalty and admiration of the people he governed.

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    The respected propretor left behind a lasting legacy of good governance.

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    The Roman senate debated the merits of extending the propretor's term in office.

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    The scorned propretor was remembered for his corruption and cruelty.

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    The slave dreamed of escaping the harsh rule of the Roman propretor.

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    The statue depicted the propretor in a heroic pose, symbolizing his authority.

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    The stories of Roman propraetors continue to fascinate and intrigue us today.

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    The study of Roman propraetors sheds light on the dynamics of Roman provincial administration.

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    The success or failure of a province often depended on the wisdom and integrity of its propretor.

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    The successful propretor achieved his goals and ambitions in the province.

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    The system of checks and balances designed to limit the propretor's power often proved ineffective.

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    The taciturn propretor communicated sparingly and preferred to act rather than speak.

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    The teacher educated the children of the wealthy and powerful propretor.

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    The term "propretor" signified an ex-praetor exercising praetorial powers in a specific territory.

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    The treaty negotiations were overseen by the Roman propretor stationed nearby.

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    The unpopular propretor was criticized for his shortcomings and vices.

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    The victorious propretor celebrated his triumphs with lavish banquets and games.

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    The weak propretor was easily manipulated by local elites.

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    The wealthy propretor spent lavishly on public works projects and entertainment.

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    The writer documented the life and times of the Roman propretor and his court.