6 sentences with 'counterparts'
Example sentences and phrases with the word counterparts and other words derived from it.
• « In the Eastern Roman Empire, while the nobles were certainly rich and powerful, they were nowhere near as powerful as their Western counterparts. »
• « Russian nobles themselves tended to be uneducated and uncouth compared to their Western counterparts, and the Russian Orthodox Church had little emphasis on the learning that now played such an important role in both the Catholic and Protestant churches in the West. »
• « What made Nazi ideology different from that of their Italian fascist counterparts was its emphasis on biology. »
• « Other Britons applauded what they saw as the manly defence of liberty by their counterparts in the colonies. »
• « These groups were known as the Five Civilised Tribes because they had largely adopted Anglo-American culture, speaking English and practising Christianity. Some owned slaves like their white counterparts. »
• « Lighter-skinned blacks often looked down on their darker counterparts, an indication of the ways in which both whites and blacks internalised the racism of the time. »