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
So it’s not just religion qua religion, or religion and law; it’s really bolted onto ideas of capitalism and the economy and dominion of the world.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 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
If another male approaches, the presiding reptile will do “push-ups” to assert dominion over its realm.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025
He stayed there, exposed to the sun and the rain, as if the thongs were unnecessary, for a dominion superior to any visible bond kept him tied to the trunk of the chestnut tree.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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Things Fall Apart
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