Use kings in a sentence
Sentences starting with kings
- Kings may encore; that is quite another matter; it delights everybody to see that the King is pleased; and as to the actor encored, his pride and gratification are simply boundless. [5]
- Kings will fall of themselves. [9]
- Kings have short memories; how often did your father hazard his life for him, how many wounds had he received in his service. [10]
- Kings and Emperors look pretty shabby off the stage sometimes, I can tell you. [6]
- Kings and emperors have frequently been treated in this way after death, and the proposition is no more an indignity than was that of the exhumation of the remains of Napoleon, or of Andre, or of the author of "Home, Sweet Home. [6]
- Kings and princes derive their governments from the Church. [9]
- Kings don't have any but a given name. [5]
Sentences ending with kings
- But submission and withdrawal were especially difficult to the young "King of kings. [10]
- Sometimes I wish we could hear of a country that's out of kings. [5]
- I should think there would be other things to occupy the mind of the King of kings. [10]
- Now we turn the corner of the century with a new line of monarchs--the Lancastrian kings. [5]
- The one is the common right of humanity, and the other the divine right of kings. [7]
- Are we fools that we should worry about kings? [9]
- As for the Swedes--it is their fate to be governed by mad kings. [2]
- But this argument strikes me as not a little remarkable in another particular--in its strong resemblance to the old argument for the "divine right of kings. [7]
- Rameses took his seat on his throne with great dignity, and the sternest gravity marked his demeanor while he received the homage of the conquered and fettered kings. [10]
- The son of one of my friends had found it in an old chest, when he was playing in the attic of The Three Kings. [10]
Short sentences using kings
- I took nine kings captive. [10]
- He wasted thirty-one kings also. [5]
- Down with kings! [9]
Sentences containing kings two or more times
- But we are not kings of priests and aristocrats only, we are kings of a nation! [10]
- You don't like kings and emperors, no,--you say to us workmens, you are not patriots, you are traitors if you do not work and fight to win this war for democracy against kings. [9]
- All I say is, kings is kings, and you got to make allowances. [5]
- You know it is sacred to kings, only kings may possess it, and that it is, indeed, in a measure even superior to kings, since it receives not merely honor but worship. [5]
More example sentences with the word kings in them
- In Italy, the works of mediaeval Art seem to be of yesterday,--Rome, under her kings, is but an intruding newcomer, as we contemplate her in the shadow of the Cyclopean walls of Fiesole or Volterra. [6]
- The prince has wooed her, so to speak, on the highway, but if she now comes with me he can enter the palace of kings as suitor to a princess, and the marriage feast I will provide shall be a right royal one. [10]
- C. E. S. Wood at West Point --an edition of 50 copies--and distributed among popes and kings and such people. [5]
- What was this wonderful substance which so astonished kings, princes, dukes, knights, and doctors? [6]
- By and by, when they was asleep and snoring, Jim says: "Don't it s'prise you de way dem kings carries on, Huck? [5]
- The old kings were the hands, but we, the priests, were the head. [10]
- Presidents came and went, kings and emperors had responsibilities and were subject daily to annoyances, but this man was a law unto himself. [9]
- Remember, I have wealth more than wit can number; I have had power more than kings could emcompass; yet the world seems a desert; all nature appears an afflictive spectacle of warring passions. [5]
- A famous one was headed "Shall Wool and Cotton Kings Rule the Nation? [9]
- Think of it--it was by command of that Italian loafer yonder on his imperial throne in the Geneva prison that this splendid multitude was assembled there; and the kings and emperors that were entering the church from a side street were there by his will. [5]
- Once when he was bunching the most illustrious kings and conquerors and poets and prophets and pirates and beggars together--just a brick-pile--I was shamed into putting in a word for man, and asked him why he made so much difference between men and himself. [5]
- Kamehameha went to war, and in the course of ten years he whipped out all the other kings and made himself master of every one of the nine or ten islands that form the group. [5]
- If they wanted us to call them kings and dukes, I hadn't no objections, 'long as it would keep peace in the family; and it warn't no use to tell Jim, so I didn't tell him. [5]
- The question as to whether there is such a thing as divine right of kings is not settled in this book. [5]
- So I went to talking about other kings, and let Solomon slide. [5]
- We wandered, also, through the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon, those monuments of royal prodigality, and with histories so mournful--filled, as it is, with souvenirs of Napoleon the First, and three dead kings and as many queens. [5]
- As it was through his mediation that the kings of the island were allowed to retain their crowns, they will be willing to listen to his advice. [10]
- It was like this: You found some ancient portraits of French kings in the gallery of one of our aristocracy, and you said: "He has the Grand Monarch, but where is the portrait of his grandfather? [5]
- At once we think of kings and aristocracies, and of world-wide celebrities in soldierships, the arts, letters, etc., and we stop there. [5]
- In front of them all fled the Emperor, then the kings, then the dukes. [2]
- History, that is, the unconscious, general, hive life of mankind, uses every moment of the life of kings as a tool for its own purposes. [2]
- The bones of the Three Kings, by the way, made the fortune of the cathedral. [4]
- This was what the old men longed for,--the prophets and kings of the profession, who "Desired it long, But died without the sight. [3]
- The list of the kings which I compiled at that time, from the most remote sources to the Sassanida, won the commendation of A. von Gutschmid, the most able investigator in this department. [10]
- It is with the kings of thought that Emerson most associates. [6]
- The study of the kings from the twenty-sixth dynasty--that is, the one with which the independence of the Pharaohs ended and the rule of the Persians under Cambyses began in the valley of the Nile--occupied me a long time. [10]
- Never, even in the days of the Frankish kings, had we been so humbled. [9]
- And this is the daughter of Gabriel Druse, King and Duke of all the Romanys, him with ancestor King Panuel, Duke of Little Egypt, who had Sigismund, and Charles the Great, and all the kings for friends. [11]
- Many thousands of the citizens of Nisaea were within reach of his voice, as he cried aloud: "Ye all know that the kings who have, up to the present time, loaded you with honor and glory, belonged to the house of the Achaemenidae. [10]
- Let us imagine that the kings are a procession, and that they have come out of the Ark and down Ararat for exercise and are now starting back again up the zigzag road. [5]
- On landing at Teos, I heard that you were king no longer, that the mighty Cyrus, the father of yonder beautiful youth, had conquered the powerful province of Lydia in a few weeks, and reduced the richest of kings to beggary. [10]
- They had no such feeling as we have in regard to the pasteboard kings and queens who strut their brief hour before us in anachronic absurdity. [4]
- Are your kings spaced off in your mind? [5]
- In fact, what sort of a hand would the Three Kings suggest to them? [4]
- The King came softly to Hendon's side, and whispered in his ear-- "Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a king can confirm thy nobility to men. [5]
- With dignified composure, she asked to have the sons whom she had given to Antony--not Caasarion--acknowledged as Kings of Egypt. [10]
- But France is rotten through the prodigality of her kings and nobles, and she cannot hold Louisiana. [9]
- Take away the romantic mysteries, the kings and knights and big-sounding titles, and Mardi-Gras would die, down there in the South. [5]
- Layard discovered some representations of hunting-scenes during his excavations; as, for instance, stags and wild boars among the reeds; and the Greeks often mention the immense troops of followers on horse and foot who attended the kings of Persia when they went hunting. [10]
- Only Herr Winckler remained to the widower, who lived alone with his son in The Three Kings, and like a father, more than a friend, aided him in his researches concerning the elixir. [10]
- I delight in Regalia, so called, of the kind not worn by kings, nor obtaining their diamonds from the mines of Golconda. [6]
- And I will prove my faith in this As never king was proved-- For kings may fight for what they kiss, And die for what they loved! [11]
- But he'll be pooty lonesome--dey ain' no kings here, is dey, Huck? [5]
- Emperors, kings, artisans, peasants, big people, little people--at the bottom we are all alike and all the same; all just alike on the inside, and when our clothes are off, nobody can tell which of us is which. [5]
- One of the palaces built in Alexandria by the Ptolemaic kings stood on the peninsula called Lochias which stretched out into the blue sea like a finger pointing northwards; it formed the eastern boundary of the great harbor. [10]
- They were an outlandish crew of comedians, dressed after no pattern, save the absurd- clowns, satyrs, kings, soldiers, imps, barbarians. [11]
- If men could only know how much they would have to do as kings only in reading and writing, they would take care never to struggle for a crown! [10]
- I doan' mine one er two kings, but dat's enough. [5]
- I know why old Timothy Prescott fought in the Revolution--it was to get rid of kings, wasn't it, and to let the people have a chance? [9]
- Isn't it the old fashioned nation we're fighting, with its kings and emperors and generals that would crush the life and freedom out of them that need life. [9]
- The fruitful shores of your great river, larger even than the Euphrates, the temples with their painted columns, those huge artificial mountains, the Pyramids, where the ancient kings be buried--it must all be wonderfully beautiful. [10]
- Within the seat of the throne is enclosed a rough flat rock--the stone of Scone--which many generations of Scottish kings sat on to be crowned, and so it in time became holy enough to answer a like purpose for English monarchs. [5]
- Even the kings of Persia did not consider horticulture beneath their notice, and the highest among the Achaemenidae took an especial pleasure in laying out parks, called in Persian Paradises. [10]
- In Firdusi's Book of Kings we read that the lasso was also a favorite weapon. [10]
- That's the kind of a bug Henry was; and if we'd a had him along 'stead of our kings he'd a fooled that town a heap worse than ourn done. [5]
- And there was nothing remarkable in this, except that nowadays kings do not wear crowns at night. [4]
- And that was not so very long ago, for Thebes, in the splendid streets of which Homer wandered and sang to the kings when Memphis, whose ruins are older than history, was its younger rival, was twelve centuries old when Paris ran away with Helen. [4]
- But I can never have any confidence in the tinsel kings of the theatre after this. [5]
- He ranked the Netherlander above Titian and the other great Italian artists, called him the worthy friend of gods and kings, and encouraged his pupil to imitate him. [10]
- I had had my ambitions--I had hoped, and almost expected, to be read by kings and presidents and emperors--but I had never looked so high as That. [5]
- No matter how much we might have associated with kings and nobilities, we should not think it right to crush her with it and make her ashamed of her lowlier walk in life; for we have a saying, "Who humiliates my mother includes his own. [5]
- When Jim called me to take the watch at four in the morning, he says: "Huck, does you reck'n we gwyne to run acrost any mo' kings on dis trip? [5]
- It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and frauds. [5]
- All that's behind me is my own, back to the shadowy kings of Ireland, who lost life and gave it because they believed in what they did. [11]
- Being the highest magistrates in all judicial and educational matters, and in everything relating to the moral police of the country, the Ephori soon found means to assert their superiority, and on most occasions over that of the kings themselves. [10]
- The world is made wrong; kings should go to school to their own laws, at times, and so learn mercy. [5]
- It always sounds like a jeer when they call me the King of kings. [10]
- A flood of light streamed from the windows of the reception hall of the "King of kings. [10]
- It was a legend of the West that his forbears had been kings in Ireland like Brian Borhoime. [11]
- Two things, at least, Napoleon accomplished: he opened the way for ability of all kinds, and he dealt the death-blow to the divine right of kings and all the abuses which clung to that superstition. [6]
- To study the laws of history we must completely change the subject of our observation, must leave aside kings, ministers, and generals, and study the common, infinitesimally small elements by which the masses are moved. [2]
- It is the landlords and the merchant princes, the railroad kings and the coal barons (the oppressors to whom you instinctively give the titles of tyrants)--it is these that make the millions, but no man earns them. [8]
- Popes, kings, and knights incited the peoples to free the Holy Land; but the people did not go, for the unknown cause which had previously impelled them to go no longer existed. [2]
- You don't know kings, Jim, but I know them; and this old rip of ourn is one of the cleanest I've struck in history. [5]
- We have abolished kings, in order that as many of us as possible may abide in palaces. [9]
- I urged that kings were dangerous. [5]
- According to Strabo, kings themselves boasted of having been mighty hunters in the inscriptions on their tombs. [10]
- Who are the kings of Wall Street, and who build the palaces up-town? [4]
- The King of kings and Co-Regent of the Great Queen has been trained persistently, and with excellent success, to be content. [10]
- Worthy of a kingdom with you beside me, I shall win to greater, happier days; and at Kenilworth, where kings and queens have lodged, you shall be ruler. [11]
- That affair, in its philosophy, corresponds with the many attempts related in history at the assassination of kings and emperors. [7]
- As I understand it, imported kings generally get five millions a year and house-rent free. [5]
- One may call it that, though really it can hardly be called wasting them, because there were always plenty of kings in those days, and to spare. [5]
- Near this church is part of the front of the palace of Theodoric, in which the Exarchs and Lombard kings subsequently resided. [4]
- He was an Irishman, son of an Irish king--there were thirty thousand kings reigning in County Cork alone in his time, fifteen hundred years ago. [5]
- His old quarters in the treasury of the Alcazar, the palace of the kings of Castile, were again assigned to him. [10]
- Birthdays were held in much honor by the ancients, and more especially those of their kings. [10]
- Whenever one sees in a book or in a king's proclamation those words "the nation," they bring before us the upper classes; only those; we know no other "nation"; for us and the kings no other "nation" exists. [5]
- The few that imagine themselves kings or gods are happy, the rest are no happier than the sane. [5]
- Let all know, if perchance there be any who know it not, that enchanters of my degree deign not to concern themselves with the doings of any but kings, princes, emperors, them that be born in the purple and them only. [5]
- The nations to his sanctuary throng, And kings, struck dumb, cast down their golden crowns. [10]
- Michael Clones, with his oval red face, big nose, steely eye, and steadfast bearing, had in him the soul of great kings. [11]
- He has stained his hands with the blood of Caesarion, the King of kings. [10]
- If they capture her, I'll guarantee nothing, you 'King of kings! [10]
- In reply to her inquiry whether it was the aristocrat who had just arrived who kept Hermon from her, he admitted that she was right, but added that the gods were above even kings, and his master was obliged to yield to the Alexandrian's will. [10]
- Three hours later he was the one subject of conversation in the world, the gilded generals and admirals and governors were discussing him, all the kings and queens and emperors had put aside their other interests to talk about him. [5]
- At length, when he was sitting one day in unusual dejection and railing at the vanity of courts and kings, Mr. Carvel approached him with a book in his hand. [9]
- My man's grandfather, he was of the blood of the kings of England. [11]
- At any rate, he destroyed thirty-one kings, and divided up their realms among his Israelites. [5]
- Fourthly, it would have been senseless to wish to take captive the Emperor, kings, and dukes--whose capture would have been in the highest degree embarrassing for the Russians, as the most adroit diplomatists of the time (Joseph de Maistre and others) recognized. [2]
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