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Example sentences for "kingdom"

Lexicographically close words:
king; kingbird; kingbirds; kingcraft; kingcups; kingdome; kingdomes; kingdoms; kinge; kinges
  1. Mesha speaks of himself as the son of Chemoshmelek, whose position as the national god of the petty kingdom of Moab corresponds to that of Yahweh or Jehovah among the Israelites.

  2. Him that is wicked, judge as he should be judged, and if thou reignest thus thy kingdom will be great.

  3. OUR Father, which art in Heaven, hallowed be thy Name; thy kingdom come, thy Will be done on Earth, as it is in Heaven.

  4. Jesus saith, Except ye fast to the world, ye shall not find the kingdom of God; and unless ye keep the true Sabbath, ye shall not see the Father.

  5. I pretty nearly stepped into kingdom come.

  6. Oh, Fairy Queen, could you not find a kingdom for the other man in fairyland--a kingdom with you as Queen?

  7. He had to suffer, and to die for the sins of the world; that he might "open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.

  8. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

  9. Except a man be born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.

  10. He tells us that he has gone to heaven, as Archelaus went to Rome, "to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

  11. Instead of this, their minds were filled with the idea that the object of his coming was to establish an earthly kingdom and to reign in glory.

  12. And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.

  13. What is the fancy of sending one of the first noblemen in the kingdom to pass years in a country town?

  14. I little imagined that a private story, told to a private gentleman, could run over a whole kingdom in a moment.

  15. The inferior animals and the vegetable kingdom are intimately connected with the fate of the human beings who are the immediate object of his labours.

  16. Irish Language, with many curious Amendments taken from the Psalters of Tara and Cashel, with other authentic Records, by Dermod O'Connor, Antiquary to the Kingdom of Ireland.

  17. Were we to believe the fabulous historians, Ireland was for centuries a compact kingdom under one imperial sovereign, who presided over subsidiary rulers in the provinces.

  18. When the said princes got the kingdom into their hands, they assigned large territories to their antiquaries and their posterity to preserve their pedigree, exploits, actions, &c.

  19. There are throughout the United Kingdom multitudes of wells, still bearing the names of the saints to whom they were dedicated.

  20. He struck the ground, which was the usage in invoking the infernal deities, since their kingdom was in the bowels of the earth.

  21. His Saviour came not with a gaudy show, Nor was his kingdom of the world below.

  22. Thus, when the rival winds their quarrel try, Contending for the kingdom of the sky.

  23. Now the Virgin returns, now the kingdom of Saturn returns, now a new progeny is sent down from high heaven.

  24. The Thebans proclaimed that whoever would rid the kingdom of this scourge should marry the widow of Laius, and succeed to the vacant throne.

  25. All his thoughts were directed to the fulfilment of his design, and although his kingdom could but ill spare him, he made every preparation to leave it.

  26. On their arrival, they learned that Jerusalem had been taken, but that the Sultan was dead, and his kingdom torn by rival claimants to the supreme power.

  27. To inspire him with more zeal, it was proposed that he should wed the young Princess, Violante, daughter of John of Brienne, and heiress of the kingdom of Jerusalem.

  28. It left the kingdom of Jerusalem in a worse state than when it quitted Europe, and gained nothing but disgrace for its leaders and discouragement for all concerned.

  29. Men fought then, not so much for the sepulchre of Jesus, and the maintenance of a Christian kingdom in the East, as to gain glory for themselves in the best, and almost only field, where glory could be obtained.

  30. Gellie, in her torture, had confessed that such was the fact, and the whole kingdom waited aghast and open-mouthed for the corroboration about to be furnished by the trial.

  31. Lem had bidden Slab farewell, and after spending a time up in the Orchard beside the two mounds, he climbed up to Eagle Crown, his favorite, endeared refuge, to take what might be his last survey of the wild kingdom he loved so well.

  32. The kingdom of peace is making daily progress.

  33. The kingdom of heaven is wide enough for all.

  34. So far I could agree with them that his kingdom was shaken to the foundation, as it always is where the free gospel is introduced.

  35. It was an important post, and it was believed that a large accession might be made to the kingdom of Christ by the establishment of a mission there.

  36. Shortly after, a neighboring, very ill-favored king declared Guinevere's old father would be deprived of his kingdom unless she would consent to marry him, and defied in single combat any one who ventured to object to this arrangement.

  37. Esteem and friendship with his wonder rise, And free to Gama all his kingdom lies.

  38. The repression of Ali the Pasha of Janina, cost Mahmood the kingdom of Greece; and had not the powers of Europe intervened, the war against Mehemet Ali would have cost him his throne.

  39. After the downfall of the great kingdom of Thuringia in the middle of the sixth century, Slavic nations pushed forward into Germany, and the Czekhes settled in Bohemia, where an almost deserted country offered them little or no resistance.

  40. An historical basis is likewise not wanting to this hypothesis; for the Slovaks belonged formerly to the great kingdom of Moravia; where, according to all the ancient historians, Cyril and Methodius lived and taught the longest.

  41. The modern kingdom of Poland embraced, indeed, not much more than the sixth part of the vast territory, which under the Jagellons had constituted the kingdom of that name.

  42. Footnote 14: Or rather some writers in Lusatia and the Austrian provinces comprised in the kingdom of Illyria.

  43. His house had reigned in Bohemia in uninterrupted succession; although the kingdom was properly not hereditary, but elective, like Germany, Hungary, and Poland.

  44. This comprises the inhabitants of the present kingdom of Poland; of a part of what are called since 1772 the Russian-Polish provinces; of the duchy of Posen; and of Galicia and Ludomeria.

  45. Footnote 31: These two divisions of Military and Provincial Croatia constitute the modern Austrian kingdom of Croatia, which is united with that of Hungary.

  46. The constitution of the new kingdom of Poland, in 1815, entered essentially into the same views; and was in every respect favourable to the development of the mental faculties of the nation.

  47. These are the Slavic inhabitants of the kingdom of Bohemia and the Margravate of Moravia, both belonging to the Austrian empire.

  48. The Literce Imperatorice were annulled; the Protestant religion in Bohemia abolished; and that kingdom declared a purely catholic hereditary monarchy.

  49. The Austrian kingdom of Galicia had in the year 1819 two lyceums, twelve gymnasiums, several other institutions for education of different names and for specific purposes, and also numerous elementary schools.

  50. The example of Denmark was soon followed in the neighboring kingdom of Prussia, and in the Netherlands; and, as we shall see hereafter, these improvements have been everywhere crowned with most flattering success.

  51. Even wild animals have been compelled by him, through the destruction of plants and insects which furnished their proper aliment, to resort to food belonging to a different kingdom of nature.

  52. In the small kingdom of Denmark, inclusive of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, the dunes cover an area of more than two hundred and sixty square miles.

  53. He has rented a little plot five minutes' walk from the kingdom of his former sovereign, and lives happily upon his property, cultivating a few vegetables, and despising all potentates.

  54. If God prolongs my life, I hope to see in my kingdom no peasant so poor, that he cannot put a fowl in the pot for his Sunday's dinner.

  55. One day, however, he hardened his heart, crossed the frontier, reached the very centre of the kingdom in thirty seconds, and penetrated into the precincts of the Casino.

  56. So she said to Fergus, "Let Conchubar hold the kingdom for a year, so that his children after him may be called the children of a king; and that is the marriage portion I will ask of you.

  57. All that's in your kingdom to be against me the first quarter of the day, and yourself the second quarter.

  58. But all through the year Ness was working to keep the kingdom for him, and she gave great presents to the chief men of Ulster to get them on her side.

  59. You have not left in the kingdom now but myself, and it is early enough for you that I'll be at you.

  60. A part of the kingdom belonging to him had been seized by his wizard brother, and he now seeks and obtains Dermat's aid to win it back for him.

  61. Whether these can be accepted as indicators in the vegetable kingdom of gold below is questionable, but it is nevertheless a fact that the sarsaparilla and the ironbark tree are common on most of Victoria's goldfields.

  62. Such appears to us the necessary issue of the present conflict; Polish nationality will be entirely subverted; and the kingdom of Poland be merged in the consolidated empire.

  63. The highest civil and religious officers of the kingdom formed a senate; and they were constituted members, not because they were great proprietors, but in consequence of the office, to which they had been named by the king.

  64. While a confederation of factious refugees was made at Targowitz, according to the ancient usage of the anarchy, the Russians precipitated themselves upon the distracted kingdom in two great masses.

  65. The paths that lead through another man's kingdom are never very safe for the wandering feet of imagination.

  66. We had now traveled a total of 4100 miles and had visited the main points of interest in the Kingdom excepting those in the country south of the city, where we planned a short tour before sailing.

  67. And there are few places in the Kingdom where one is so impressed with the spirit of the ancient order of things as when surrounded by the crumbling walls of Glastonbury Abbey.

  68. Tourists make this trip chiefly to be able to say they have covered the Kingdom from Lands End to John O' Groats.

  69. One indeed wonders at the great number of seacoast resorts in Britain, but we must remember that there are forty millions of people in the Kingdom who need breathing places as well as a number of Americans who come to these resorts.

  70. From an historical point of view, no town in the Kingdom surpasses the proud old city of Winchester.

  71. Although we started out at random, our route proved a fortunate one, and gave us every reason to believe that our tour of the Kingdom would be all we had anticipated.

  72. We forthwith drew up in front of the finest old black and white building which we saw anywhere in the Kingdom and were given a room whose diamond-paned windows opened toward church and castle.

  73. The interior shows some of the finest Norman architecture in the Kingdom and the great Norman doorway is said to be the most perfect of its kind.


  74. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kingdom" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ally; branch; chieftaincy; class; classification; colony; commonweal; commonwealth; county; domain; dominion; duchy; dukedom; establishment; family; genus; heaven; hierarchy; kingdom; land; mandate; monarchy; nation; nationality; order; phylum; polis; polity; possession; power; principality; protectorate; province; pyramid; realm; reign; republic; satellite; section; series; settlement; species; state; subclass; suborder; sultanate; superpower; systematics; taxonomy; terminology; territory; tribe; variety