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Example sentences for "knighting"

Lexicographically close words:
knighte; knighted; knightes; knighthood; knighthoods; knightly; knights; knit; knits; knitt
  1. Of the knighting of Norman Price Chapter VI.

  2. Margaret Deland The Knighting of the Sirloin.

  3. Thus was Concobar prepared for the knighting of Cuculain.

  4. The next day Cathvah procured the king's consent to the knighting of Cuculain.

  5. The monk-king found Margaret of Anjou and the Prince of Wales in Lord Clifford's tent, and, having expressed his gratification at their meeting, rewarded the fidelity of his adherents by knighting thirty of them at the village of Colney.

  6. After the ceremony of knighting his partisans, Henry repaired to the Abbey of St. Albans and returned thanks for the victory.

  7. But what has he to say to the knighting of Earl Richard of Clare, by Henry VI, and more especially to the knighting of Malcolm, already Earl of Huntingdon and king of Scots, by Henry II, in 1159?

  8. I will not follow Mr Howlett in his lengthy argument relative to the knighting of Eustace and Henry, because he himself admits that it is based only on conjecture.

  9. By permission of the King he then exercised the privileges of his new rank by knighting nine noble squires.

  10. As a climax to the knighting ceremony, Dan was promoted from Wolf to Bear rank.

  11. Den 2 had won first prize in the knighting ceremony, with Brad and Dan being awarded individual honors for having the most original suits of armor.

  12. At the end of the month the two dens expected to unite their efforts for a gigantic knighting ceremony.

  13. I'm getting ready for the big Cub Scout knighting ceremony we're to have at the church.

  14. Nearly every morning before school, Dan was up early making articles which could be used at the grand knighting ceremony.

  15. This scrapbook will be one of the Den's most treasured possessions," Mr. Hatfield assured him at conclusion of the knighting ceremony.

  16. Aids or money payments were also paid by vassals on certain occasions, such as the marriage of the lord's oldest daughter, the knighting of the lord's oldest son, and the captivity of the lord.

  17. The knighting of Erle Mortone of Normandye.

  18. Sidenote: The knighting of Erle Mortone of Normandye.

  19. No scutage or aid shall be imposed in our realm unless by the common counsel of our realm; except for redeeming our body, and knighting our eldest son, and marrying once our eldest daughter.

  20. Chapter Three: The Knighting of the Brethren Another month had gone by, and though Godwin was still somewhat weak and suffered from a headache at times, the brethren had recovered from their wounds.

  21. On the day of his knighting he implored his lord not to enter on that fell war against his (Bernier's) family.

  22. Examples of these ceremonies may be found as follows: the actual one of the knighting of Geoffrey Plantagenet of Anjou by Henry I.

  23. A farewell incident was the knighting of the energetic Chief of Police, Sir F.

  24. Burnand and Sir Ernest Waterlow; Literature in the knighting of Sir Conan Doyle, Sir Gilbert Parker and Sir Leslie Stephen; Medicine and Surgery in the same honour conferred upon Sir Halliday Croom, Sir Thomas Fraser, Sir H.

  25. As long as the FBI catered to that notion-- which included a Royal dwelling for her in Yucca Flats, and the privilege of occasionally knighting FBI agents who had pleased her unpredictable fancy--she was perfectly rational on all other points.

  26. But you got to Yucca Flats for your knighting awfully quickly, a little too fast even for a modern plane.

  27. Before she left the deck, the captain knelt before her and she tapped him on the shoulder with his sword, thus knighting him Sir Francis Drake.

  28. Frontispiece The Knighting of the Cid Page 59 "'Look, my lord, my dear lord!

  29. Nothing of administrative importance occurred during this second session, but on Whit-Sunday a great ceremony was made of the knighting of the young King by his uncle Bedford.

  30. At length the queen consented to be present at a banquet which Drake gave on board, and she there broke from her duplicity by knighting him on the spot (1581).

  31. He imposed a feudal aid towards the knighting of the Prince Henry, of twenty shillings on each knight's fee; but this produced only twenty-eight thousand pounds.


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