king

Example Sentences

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He defeated Cynewulf, the king of Wessex, at the Battle of Bensington in 779.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Nvidia has become a cash king while hyperscalers bow away from that title as they continue to invest heavily in artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

"I am not a king in this competition," he said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Meat is king, according to the U.S. government.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

He had rather been hoping the king would suggest just that.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny