king
Example Sentences
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Junior Zion Phelps, in his first season running track for Loyola and a defensive back and receiver in football, is the king of the 100 meters vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
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 final words to McLean, mayor of Norwich and now king of Scotland.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Don’t talk nonsense, silly girl. What would the king say were he to learn that you never really spun the gold, but bargained his child to this … creature? This little demon?”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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