dominion
Example Sentences
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Iran agreed to reopen the vital thoroughfare during the two-week truce, but said it would maintain "dominion" over it.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
The change was a dramatic departure from the archetype of the all-powerful football coach, whose dominion extended from the playbook to high-school recruiting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
AB 1506 defines “possession” of a weapon as being “under the civilian’s dominion and control at the time of the shooting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
The conceit is that Vanderpump is expanding her American-based hospitality dominion into a global brand with luxurious European destination getaways, and she needs a batch of fame-starved, wannabe influencers to help her do it.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2025
‘But he wields great dominion, nonetheless,’ said Gimli; ‘and now he will strike more swiftly.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing dominion
There's No Word Like Home
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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