dynasties

NOUN

area of rule

Synonyms

STRONGEST

empire regime

STRONG

absolutism ascendancy dominion government house sovereignty sway

Example Sentences

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So did Phil Jackson, the coaching icon who oversaw dynasties in Chicago and Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The historic site is where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices and pray for bountiful harvests.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Modern college basketball is built to do one thing: destroy dynasties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

As part of dynasties at Manchester City and Liverpool, he won three Premier League titles, one Champions League, two FA Cups and one League Cup, as well as other honours.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The sun made the space behind her eyelids as red as blood, made her think of lineage and dynasties, of rightful places in families.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway