lordship
Example Sentences
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In 2020, Cambodia’s king had bestowed upon Chen the title of neak oknha, similar to a lordship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
To kill it is not to restate one’s lordship over the earth but rather to recognize and kill a destructive aspect in our own nature.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
It says: "For, as long as 100 of us remain alive, never will we on any conditions be subjected to the lordship of the English."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2021
Does his lordship simply need some Pepto, or is something more dire in store?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2016
It is, as I say, irksome to have to hear the way these same people now talk of those times, and in particular, what some have said concerning his lordship.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
