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Example sentences for "throne"

Lexicographically close words:
throes; throgh; thrombi; thrombosis; thrombus; throned; throneless; thrones; throng; thronged
  1. After his death he was succeeded by his son Seti, who sought to earn a legitimate claim to the throne by marrying Tuaa, the grand- daughter of Amenophis III.

  2. When the throne is clear, the weak legs of the Regent may succeed in clambering up to it with the help of the priests.

  3. And he shewed me a pure river of water of life clear as crystal proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

  4. I see a beautiful River and a glorious Sea, and a great multitude of shining ones with harps in their hands, and I see a throne and One that sits thereon, more lovely and beautiful and mighty and glorious than any words can say.

  5. So on the third day af-ter the queen put on her rich robes, and went in and stood ve-ry near to the throne on which the king sat.

  6. None of the twelve knew what he meant by these things, but thought he would set up his throne on earth, and reign as kings do in this world, and that each one of them would have a place of high rank near his throne.

  7. And the dead rose from their graves, and came and stood near the throne to be judged.

  8. Then John saw a great white throne in heav-en, and Je-sus sat on it.

  9. This was the way in which they used to meet and greet their kings, and they thought to please Je-sus so that he would pay them back when he set up his throne on earth.

  10. Almighty Throne Both Gods and mortals homage pay, Ne'er may my soul thy power disown, Thy dread behests ne'er disobey.

  11. Such was the Judge of James's iron time, When Law was Murder, Mercy was a crime, Till from his throne by weary millions hurled The Despot roamed in Exile through the world.

  12. Having bribed the shadow sitting on the throne of Akbar and Aurangzeb to recognize him as Subahdar of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, he ruled wisely and well.

  13. But as none of these things had happened, that certainly four thousand five hundred Scots had never thought of putting a king on the English throne by themselves.

  14. Half-an-hour of slaughter and despair terminated the final struggle of the Stuarts for the throne of Britain!

  15. This prayer, for the royal family, Lord Kilmarnock had often protested he would, at the latest moment, offer up to the throne of God.

  16. Urvasi being summoned before the throne of Indra, the lovers are soon obliged to part.

  17. They are married according to the gandharva form, on the condition that the issue of the marriage should occupy the throne of Hastinapur.

  18. Rama is now seated on the throne of Ayodhya.

  19. After the assassination of Nanda, Servarthasiddhi is placed on the throne by Rakshasa but he retires to a life of devotion.

  20. And against the far wall, upon a throne of green marble, sits a naked girl who utters no word.

  21. Such a throng had never been seen since the day when Ptolemy Auleter had been driven from the throne by the partisans of Berenice.

  22. Once she sate with you and me, On a red gold throne in the heart of the sea, And the youngest sate on her knee.

  23. This ancestor, a prince of the great house of Æolus, had come from Thessaly and succeeded to the Messenian throne on the failure of the previous dynasty.

  24. No one can withstand the sight of gold; from the prince on the throne to the meanest peasant it is the same; its influence is all-powerful.

  25. You have heard my determination; and could you offer me the throne of Delhi, I might share it with you, but my heart would be hers who now possesses it, and you would live a torment to yourself and me.

  26. All the dead lie quietly in their rest; to God's own throne I shall soon fly.

  27. From God's own throne I shall not depart, ere He will hear my cries, my entreaty.

  28. Meanwhile the eldest of the victors, finding his throne only a "delusion and a snare," and being filled with remorse, was urged by Krishna to visit his unfortunate adversary and receive instruction and comfort.

  29. He shall be great, and be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord shall give him the throne of his Father David; and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his Kingdome there shall be no end.

  30. Yee that have followed me in the Regeneration, when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his Glory, yee shall also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  31. I will replace her on the throne of her ancestors.

  32. There was a high throne erected at the farther end, on which sat a nymph arrayed in cloth of silver, with many golden spangles glittering all about her, which made her dress, though not rich, appear very glorious.

  33. Even when he became of age and took the throne she must watch over him like a guardian, to prevent his bringing down upon their own heads the structure which she had builded.

  34. Numerous embroidered scrolls and laudatory inscriptions were sent her from friends of the Li family as well as of their own, and it is expected that the throne will order a memorial arch erected to her memory.

  35. But lest this be insufficient, in his twenty-second edict he gave the right to all officials to address the throne in sealed memorials.

  36. They pressed their desire for the usual New Year's audience, and once more the imprisoned monarch was brought forth and made to sit upon the throne and receive them.

  37. The wisdom and greatness of the Empress Dowager were thus manifested in binding to the throne the greatest men not only in the capital but in the provinces.

  38. They forget that this is the Enthroned Madonna, and that the action takes place in the Celestial City, where the saints surround the throne of Our Lady.

  39. The place was the historic throne room of the Captain-General's palace.

  40. In Europe, Nicholas II was newly seated upon the throne of the Czars, and the strange resignation of the Presidency by Casimir-Perier threw France into such a crisis as she had scarcely known before since the foundation of the Republic.

  41. This king, the most accomplished prince of his age, came to the throne in 1611.

  42. A century later, under the rule of Magnus Smek, a revolution occurred which set upon the throne Count Albrecht, of Mecklenburg, nephew of the deposed Magnus.

  43. That the result of a successful Scottish invasion would be to restore Charles to the throne on the old conditions, and to sweep away everything for which any English party had struggled, can hardly be doubted.

  44. In full accord with Fairfax, he hoped to establish the throne on a constitutional and Parliamentary basis.

  45. Swedish throne upon the abdication of Christina, plunged into a war with Poland, which threatened to give him the command of the Vistula as well.

  46. Charles's unskilfulness was the more disastrous, as he came to the throne during a crisis when few men would have been able to maintain the prestige of the monarchy.

  47. He even went so far as to imagine that Fairfax and Cromwell were to be bribed by offers of personal advantage to re-establish his fallen throne on other terms than those now offered to him.

  48. When his scheme for placing the Prince of Wales on the throne was revived about the middle of March, some of the Episcopal clergy preferred an understanding with the army to an understanding with the Scots.

  49. And yet in Him who sat on that throne was no darkness at all.

  50. Of that throne of sanctity she felt she was now no longer queen.

  51. They knew nothing of the tender tones of Him whose feet became the throne of the outcast.

  52. From other sources I gather that the archdeacon's stall then, as now, was next to the bishop's throne at the south-eastern end of the stalls.

  53. Opposite to this is a figure seated upon a throne and invested with the attributes of royalty; but it is no earthly monarch whom the carver has sought to portray.

  54. This umbrella has been in our family years, an' years, an' years.

  55. The rush of air past them made them hungry, so Cap'n Bill drew up the lunchbasket and held it so that Button-Bright and Trot could help themselves to the pink food, which tasted very good.

  56. Finally, they returned to the great throne room of the palace, where they seated themselves on the throne and tried to think what could possibly have become of the precious umbrella.

  57. He is afraid to let anyone see the Book because it would prove he has already reigned three hundred years next Thursday, and then he would have to resign the throne to me and leave the Palace and live in a common house.


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    Other words:
    aggrandize; anoint; can; canonize; chair; chamber; convenience; crown; deify; elevate; ennoble; enshrine; enthrone; exalt; glorify; hassock; immortalize; inaugurate; induct; install; instate; invest; latrine; magnify; place; potty; raise; saint; sanctify; seat; stool; throne; toilet; uplift; urinal