dynasty

Example Sentences

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Amazingly, the Mets did win, but characteristically, they failed to found a dynasty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is the scion of a construction dynasty and a hobbyist jet pilot, but championed Thailand's decriminalisation of cannabis and styles himself as a man of the people.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

That is what Donald has built his Ryder Cup dynasty on.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

He was the first ruler of the unified realm and launched the Targaryen dynasty.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

All of the children were raised to carry on the dynasty.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby