Examples of 'puppet ruler' in a sentence

Meaning of "puppet ruler"

puppet ruler: a leader who is controlled or manipulated by others, often without their knowledge or consent
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  • A leader or ruler chosen by another ruler to head a government, usually under the other ruler's order

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puppet ruler
He installs him as puppet ruler and sets himself up as regent.
He decided to install a puppet ruler.
They wanted him to be a puppet ruler and so took steps to curtail his power.
Tusi ruled the rGyalrong tribes for decades as a puppet ruler of the government.
He was a puppet ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents.
However Sulaiman was only a puppet ruler.
She is using Xorn as her puppet ruler and controlling him with her telepathy.
They kept Khedive as a puppet ruler.
Túpac Huallpa was a puppet ruler crowned by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro.
The Mercian king fled and was replaced by a puppet ruler.
He deposed Osroes I and put his own puppet ruler Parthamaspates on the throne.
A puppet ruler too weak to hurt you, can not help you either.
He returned to Afghanistan leaving a Mughal puppet ruler in nominal control.
But the puppet ruler may also be controlled by internal forces, such as non-elected officials.
Emperor Ivan Shishman is allowed to remain as puppet ruler of east Bulgaria.

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After this, a puppet ruler was placed on the Elamite throne.
The Danes then installed a man named Egbert as the puppet ruler of Northumbria.
After this a puppet ruler was placed on the Elamite throne, subject to Babylonia.
They killed Wang Mang and put their own puppet ruler on the throne.
Puppet ruler want a cracker?
Osroes I of Parthia violates the treaty with Rome by installing a puppet ruler in Armenia.
He successfully defeated Necho I, the puppet ruler installed by Ashurbanipal, taking Thebes in the process.
He sought to be regent to this new shōgun, who would be made a puppet ruler.
Soviet forces took Munchukuo's puppet ruler Puyi into custody.
Puppet ruler want a cracker? Let us go.
A puppet state, Manchukuo was proclaimed under a puppet ruler.
And, in any case, I no longer need a puppet ruler since I intend to capture Sicily myself.
Puppet ruler want a cracker? Here 's your cracker.
Diem 's religious intolerance also made him an ideal puppet ruler for the United States.
Puppet ruler want a cracker? Here, here's your cracker.
And, in any case, I no longer need a puppet ruler.
Puppet ruler want a cracker? Here's your cracker. Shove 'em all right down your throat.
In 1551 King Bhuvankbahu was assassinated and the Portuguese installed a puppet ruler in Kotte.
In 904, Emperor Ai was chosen to be the puppet ruler by a military governor, Zhu Wen.

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