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throne

noun as in chair of royalty

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Example Sentences

Then, as I sat here on this “throne,” this beautiful choir struck my ears and senses.

The wonderful reign of Queen Elizabeth has everyone worried about what will happen when her crank of a son takes the throne.

They will not be green birds flying beneath the great throne—arsh—of Allah until the Final Day.

So, when Juan Carlos was put on the throne by Franco, he was said to be stone broke.

The Tudors who succeeded Richard to the throne reinforced their own legitimacy by setting out systematically to trash him.

The Greek character will now become easy to decipher; and the evening papers may take King Otho both off the throne and on.

They went to the capital, forcibly removed the king from his throne, and banished him to the island of Kang-wa.

And I will fasten him as a peg in a sure place, and he shall be for a throne of glory to the house of his father.

When he ascended the throne, his friend presented him a turnip of extraordinary size.

Night, high on her spangled throne, watches the sun dip down behind the Libyan sands.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to throne, such as: authority, cathedra, chair, dignity, power, and rank.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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