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
Historian Roshan Taqui says the king was determined to ensure the kitchen kept running without interruption.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The nobleman reported the outburst to the king, sure that the painter would be punished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The king roared his roar and the others bellowed; the splashing sprayed higher and the boat rocked wildly, and was slowly, ferociously, pushed out to sea.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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