3 sentences

1. 辛亥革命后，张勋曾发动兵变企图复辟清朝统治。

   xīn​hài gé​mìng hòu, Zhāng Xūn céng fā​dòng bīng​biàn qǐ​tú fù​bì Qīng​cháo tǒng​zhì.

   After the Xinhai Revolution, Zhang Xun staged a mutiny in an attempt to restore Qing rule.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 这位老将军凭借卓越的功勋被授予了元帅军衔。

   zhè wèi lǎo jiāng​jūn píng​jiè zhuó​yuè de gōng​xūn bèi shòu​yǔ le yuán​shuài jūn​xián.

   The veteran general was awarded the rank of Marshal for his distinguished service.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 他在五十岁时被封为勋爵，成为了上议院的一员。

   tā zài wǔ​shí suì shí bèi fēng​wéi xūn​jué, chéng​wéi le Shàng​yì​yuàn de yī​yuán.

   He was created a peer at fifty and became a member of the House of Lords.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary