king

Example Sentences

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“Happy building!” the benevolent boy king of A.I. told the world.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

The authors of the Constitution, having thrown off a king, debated at length how to guard against a power-crazed president.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The name Satyrex combines Satyr, a half-human, half-beast figure from Greek mythology known for exaggerated anatomy, with the Latin word rēx, meaning "king."

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 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

“Yours?” said the king and I in unison, but nobody seemed to notice me just then.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff