Sentence example with the word 'reign'

reign

administration, charm, direct, empery, grip, jurisdiction, obtain, preponderance, regulation, subtle influence, wear the crown

Definition n. a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful

Last update: August 15, 2015


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Darkness reigns on a cloudy day.   [verb]

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Silence reigned everywhere.   [verb]

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He reigned over the land for four years.   [verb]

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Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound, to reign in the renewed heart (Rom.   [Please select]

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The advowson of the rectory has belonged to the Waldegrave family from Henry the Eight 's reign to the present time.   [Please select]

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When each had ended, another deep and breathing silence reigned in all the place.   [Please select]

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When these acts of affection and respect were performed, the chiefs drew back again to their several places, and silence reigned in the whole encampment.   [Please select]

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"We were ever so far away from father and mother, and the house was under a curse, being stolen from the Church in King Henry's reign."   [Please select]

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A gentle peace reigned at the Manor after Angela's betrothal.   [Please select]

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The under servants--rank and file--from housemaids to turnspits, slept in a huge barrack adjoining the stables, built in Elizabeth's reign to accommodate the lower grade of a nobleman's household.   [Please select]

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At some tables there was a silent absorption in the game, which argued high play, and the true gambler's spirit; at others mirth reigned--talk, laughter, animated looks.   [Please select]

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