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colonial governor

collocation in English

meanings of colonialand governor


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with governor.
colonial
adjective
uk /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ us /kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
relating to a colony ...
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governor
noun[C]
uk /ˈɡʌv.ən.ər/ us /ˈɡʌv.ɚ.nɚ/
a person in charge of a particular ...
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Examples of colonial governor


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This was just about within the competence of a colonialgovernor.
My grandfather was a distinguished colonialgovernor.
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The charge that he will become, for example, a colonialgovernor-general is valid.
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He may have been a better colonialgovernor than the present one, but the empire simply must be dismantled.
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I do not know whether he is a bully-boy, but he is about as arrogant as a colonialgovernor and his management is a disgrace.
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I can quite understand how a colonialgovernor is at his wits end because of the poverty around him, and other things.
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The city was burned by orders of the outgoing colonialgovernor in 1776, though was rebuilt.
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The militia companies were nominally under the command of the colonialgovernor, but, in practice, operated as independent units.
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These are not now petty local movements of the type that used to lash themselves into a frenzy against the colonialgovernor in his office 10 or 20 years ago.
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While the statute stated that all punishments must be signed by the colonialgovernor, this was almost always done after the fact.
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He served a total of 16 years as governor, including most of the last 15 years of his life; this period of service was the longest of any colonialgovernor.
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