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Example sentences for "domains"

Lexicographically close words:
dolus; dom; domage; domain; domaine; domanial; domat; dombe; dome; domed
  1. It is pleasantly situated on an elevated ridge, with the fine domains of Tatton Park and Tabley respectively north and west of it.

  2. As an original worker Kundt was especially successful in the domains of sound and light.

  3. The meres in these domains are especially picturesque.

  4. Within Earth's wide domains Are markets for men's lives; Their necks are galled with chains, Their wrists are cramped with gyves.

  5. He found his cities and domains Beneath a tyrant's galling chains And cruel power; But by fierce battle and blockade, Soon his own banner was displayed From every tower.

  6. With his own hand fearless, Steered he the Long Serpent, Strained the creaking cordage, Bent each boom and gaff; Till in Venland landing, The domains of Thyri He redeemed and rescued From King Burislaf.

  7. An illustrative instance of this is furnished by the case of the domains of the Electorate of Hesse-Cassel.

  8. Jerome had during his reign sold many of the domains of Hesse-Cassel.

  9. The new emperor solemnly promised never to set foot on the domains of the Roman church without express papal permission, and to remain in Rome only so long as was required for his coronation.

  10. The characteristics of the country were now materially changed from those which gave to the vicinity of Algernon's domains its wild and uncultivated aspect.

  11. I shook the hand he offered me, to convince him that I bore him no ill will; and then making my way through the gaping crowd of toad-eaters, bade adieu to my uncle's domains forever.

  12. After leaving the domains of my defunct uncle, said he, when the gate Closed between me and what was once to have been mine, I felt thrust out naked into the world, and completely abandoned to fortune.

  13. Immense domains were also given away by weak-minded sinners, and those on the point of death, for the salvation of their souls.

  14. Domains were thrown into the market; there were few purchasers except the Church.

  15. The district in which this town lay belonged to the private domains of the imperial house, to which it had been bequeathed by the last will of Salome, the sister of Herod.

  16. It was a small, but not unimportant state, and although it touched the great domains of Rome and Parthia, it had been able to hold its independence during some centuries.

  17. The youth had now journeyed considerably beyond the furthest domains of the Abbey.

  18. The proceedings against the Protestants on the royal domains assumed a sharper character.

  19. Part of Hezekiah's domains was divided among three Philistine vassals who had remained faithful to Assyria.

  20. The Edomites and the Ammonites also helped Hazael in his marauding raids, and enlarged their own domains at the expense of Samaria.

  21. The chateau, which formerly belonged to the Dukes of Uzes, recognised by virtue of the extent of their domains as premiers pairs de France, was not originally erected in close proximity to any such formidable precipice.

  22. Until your departure you shall be made as comfortable as possible, and you shall not leave my domains empty-handed.

  23. It is, alas, alas, that Clotilde is going with us to the domains of your royal grandfather!

  24. He was in possession of the domains of the Hapsburgs, as well as those of the Dukes of Burgundy, and he was served by kings and electors.

  25. After his visit to Spain and to Rome, he returned to his paternal domains in Normandy, where, while meditating another voyage to his colony, he died in 1425.

  26. Such was the binding nature of feudal ties that the same lord held himself bound to pass from one camp to another according as he found himself upon the domains of one or the other of his suzerains in a war one against the other.

  27. To this day the paternal domains whence the Hapsburg family takes its name are a part of Swiss territory.

  28. Louis Hutin, King of France, emancipates all serfs within the royal domains on payment of a just surrender charge.

  29. The result of its application to the bishoprics of Germany and to the great ecclesiastical domains in the Empire was to overthrow the very foundation of the law of property.

  30. This death made the fair one sad, and since her confessor laid the blame of it upon her, she determined for the future to accept all domains and secretly ease their owner's amorous pains for the better saving of their souls from perdition.

  31. The poor sire preferred rather to die and save his family, and present the domains to his son.

  32. It is therefore the falsest of falsities which attributes the dozen of the Tourainian to a German knight, who by this deed would have secured the domains of Austria to the House of Hapsburgh.

  33. Some of the fairest hereditary domains of the Crown had been granted to Portland, not without murmuring on the part both of Whigs and Tories.

  34. His domains were so situated that, while the civil war lasted, his vassals could not tend their herds or sow their oats in peace.

  35. William hunted several times in that forest, the finest in the kingdom, which in old times gave shelter to Robin Hood and Little John, and which is now portioned out into the princely domains of Welbeck, Thoresby, Clumber and Worksop.

  36. But they were an outpost of the Clan Donald, separated from every other branch of their own family, and almost surrounded by the domains of the hostile race of Diarmid.

  37. In effect, if he has endowed them magnificently it is with domains assigned to them in conquered countries, which insures their fortune being his fortune.

  38. Each court, with its massive, frowning walls, was a colony in itself, preserving its own individuality, its inhabitants never mixing or passing into the forbidden domains of its neighbours.

  39. Long before the Punic Wars the Carthaginians had farmed Sicily on capitalistic principles; that is to say, they had stocked domains with slaves, and had traded on the basis of large sales and narrow profits.

  40. About three miles further we finally quitted the domains of the Maeda family, and passed into the territory of Echizen.

  41. The most distinguished of these was Iyeyasu, who, besides the vast domains which he had acquired in the neighbourhood of Yedo, the modern Tokio, possessed all the qualities which fit a man to lead armies and rule kingdoms.

  42. As we enter the domains we are stopped at the gateway by a buxom dame, who demands a shilling a head.

  43. The route takes us through the domains of Kenmare and Muckross.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "domains" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.