king
Example Sentences
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Thailand's king endorsed the new cabinet of second-term Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with the nephew of jailed ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra made a deputy prime minister, the Royal Gazette said Tuesday.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
When David refuses, insisting on marrying his true love, the king demands a disgusting bride price.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
The nobleman reported the outburst to the king, sure that the painter would be punished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Disney’s official translation of the opening phrase “Nants’ingonyama bagithi Baba” is “All hail the king, we all bow in the presence of the king.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
So dark it was that no one, not even the Prince of Demons, would see the king waiting for him in the shadows, or that the cistern was filled with wine.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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