These inquests on oath had been used by the Conqueror for fiscal purposes in the drawing up of Doomsday Book.
It had to watch alterations in the ownership and cultivation of land, to modify the settlement of Doomsday Book so as to meet new conditions, and to make new distribution of taxes.
I remember a day," he said, "when you said that I might wait until doomsday and not hear favor asked of me by you.
Sir Charles Carew may wait till doomsday to hear that or any other request made by me to him or to the lady--who does not seem always mercifully inclined--" he broke off with a slight and expressive smile.
He made many homes desolate, and wrote Doomsday Book in the year 1087.
My lords and gentlemen of the jury, I can stand anything else, but when he says I wrote Doomsday Book, I say it's a lie, and I hope to see him hung!
So St. Augustine's doctrine was: "The great fire at doomsday shall throw some into the portion of the left hand, and others shall be purified and represented on the right.
Horatio tells how "the moist star, Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse.
This village is of great antiquity, being mentioned in the Doomsday Book, as having a church and a priest.
Down in the big office at Winnipeg is a Doomsday Book where the life-record of every servant of The Company is kept, for no man who has ever served The Company is lost sight of.
The argument from Doomsday Book is of no weight if, as Lingard asserts, the New Forest was formed before the registration took place.
In paradiſ in ſwete lif; 504 Enoch shall come beforeDoomsday to turn the Jews to Christ.
In Doomsday Book it is Haordine; elsewhere it is Weorden or Haweorden, Harden, HaWordin, Hauwerthyn, Hawardin and Hawardine.
A voice was heard delivering its short but awful responses, sufficient for the evil curiosity of the guardian of a ward, eager to learn the doomsday of that frail mortal's existence.
Every word which genius creates, and which time shall consecrate, is a possession of the language which must be inscribed into that variable doomsday book of words--the English Dictionary.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doomsday" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.