Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

king

[king] / kɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Let’s start with the king of home improvement.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Eugène Ionesco’s “Exit the King,” now in revival at A Noise Within under the direction of Michael Michetti, revolves around a centuries-old king whose health is in as dire a state as his kingdom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

As was common during the medieval period, the king was warned that the comet signaled approaching catastrophe.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

But in bond and commodity markets, the “NACHO trade” is king.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

“The king of preparation can’t prepare. I bet that is terrifying for you. Loosen up.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "king" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com