throne

Example Sentences

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That changed shortly after Romania’s King Carol II, who ascended to the throne in a coup that deposed his son, personally selected his country’s World Cup roster and sent it on its way.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr Høiby is the stepson of the heir to the Norwegian throne, but does not have any royal title or official duties.

From BBC

France’s Louis XIV was known as the sun king, his throne the center of a political universe.

From The Wall Street Journal

The speech is written by the government but read by the Monarch from a throne in the House of Lords.

From BBC

This is a man who was sitting on a throne inside Anfield in April to celebrate his new contract - having previously indicated he might leave and was "more out than in".

From BBC