Use throne in a sentence
Sentences ending with throne
- You can judge yourselves whether the tottering reason ever recovered its throne. [5]
- We covered it with swell tapestries borrowed for the occasion, and topped it off with the abbot's own throne. [5]
- And Queen Tryphoena, whom history recorded as a monster, had not killed her husband, but merely thrust him from the throne. [10]
- Malicious tongues have whispered that this is all ye have to expect from me; but I tell you, that if we conquer, fresh favors will be shown to you and your descendants; I shall call you the supporters of my throne. [10]
- The king sat upon his throne. [10]
- The sight nearly took his breath away!--He stood gazing at the fair young face like one transfixed; then presently ejaculated-- "Lo, the Lord of the Kingdom of Dreams and Shadows on his throne! [5]
- May I hope to see you in Lombard Street some day, a very Katherine among capitalists?--for, from your remarks, I judge that you would--I say it pensively--'wade through slaughter to a throne. [11]
- He will listen to no guidance, he does mischief to Egypt, and therefore I say: Down with him from the throne! [10]
- He understood how to bring her into close relations with Pothinus and other rulers of the state, and thus at last united all who possessed any power in the royal palace in an endeavour to thrust Cleopatra from the throne. [10]
- He ascended the throne. [5]
Sentences containing throne two or more times
- Alas, it came from a power behind the throne that was greater than the throne itself. [5]
More example sentences with the word throne in them
- I will nominate your little Philopator heir to the throne, for I have no wish to contract a permanent tie with any woman, as Cleopatra belongs to you. [10]
- But I believe you'll find he left for the capital on the eleven o'clock, and if you take the trouble to inquire from Bedding you will probably learn that the Throne Room is bespoken for the session. [9]
- And when this wretch in the purple shall close his eyes, he, like the rest of the criminals who have preceded him on the throne, will be proclaimed a god! [10]
- When you have won the woman for whom you yearn, the throne, and the sceptre, will your sore heart be healed and happiness make its joyous entry, and also remain in your soul, that is so hard to satisfy? [10]
- The worthy man with the smooth face, firmly-closed lips, and long nose, which offered an excellent straight line to its owner's burin, sat on a throne in the costume of a Roman general, while Vulcan and Bacchus, Minerva and Poinona, offered him gifts. [10]
- An elegant carriage, with a coachman in a wonderful cape, seated on a box lofty as a throne, and wearing a hat-band as brilliant as a coronet, stopped at the portal of Madam Delacoste's establishment. [6]
- Besides, the throne will be seized ere I really ascend it. [10]
- The oldest, to whom the throne would have belonged, he exiled. [10]
- The rebel, to whom a throne devolves, becomes a tyrant! [10]
- The high-priest alone, who, as Caesar's host, had gone up to the side of the throne, and two or three others, among them the governor of the town, a tall, elderly man of Macedonian descent, paid no heed to the brute. [10]
- Amasis is old; when Psamtik comes to the throne we shall have infinitely greater difficulties to contend with than heretofore. [10]
- There a throne was the prize, and might cost the blood and life of thousands!--What did a man bring home from the churches in the Nile valley? [10]
- Here, he said, was the paradise of his home, the long-sought-for opportunity; he felt as though he could send a million supplications to the throne of Heaven for such an exalted privilege. [5]
- And whose arm was long enough to reach the Patriarch's throne if not. [10]
- Mr. Stephen Merrill was in the Throne Room that evening, and confidentially explained to the bewildered William Wetherell the exact situation in the Truro Franchise fight. [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]
- Of all the villains who have brought shame upon the throne and name of mighty Caesar, this is the most dastardly. [10]
- There had Tagri Verdi dreamed one night that his fellow, Burs Bey, would in due time be placed on the throne, and had revealed this to him. [10]
- We may not venture, perhaps, to say so sweeping a thing as this in cold blood about any monarch that preceded her upon either her own throne or upon any other. [5]
- Amasis is a usurper, but the throne of Egypt is the lawful birthright of Hophra and his descendants. [10]
- The Magi have usurped the throne of the Achaemenidae. [10]
- His every interest urged him now to believe in the prophecy made to him by Serapion, to-day for the third time, which foretold that he, the prefect, should mount the throne of the Caesars, clad in the purple of Caracalla. [10]
- Now Eugenie is upon a throne, and a voluntary recluse in a convent of one of the most rigorous orders! [4]
- I know your uncle--I know that he will make his borrowed throne as wide as he possibly can; but when we return home he will be quite content to sit on a narrow seat again. [10]
- The tide was turning very fast now, very fast indeed--but in the wrong direction; it was leaving poor Tom Canty stranded on the throne, and sweeping the other out to sea. [5]
- He presented it to this chapel when he was about to leave for his throne in Mexico. [5]
- Cleopatra now turned to the "introducer," waving her hand towards the throne and those who surrounded it. [10]
- He then went to rest, as usual intoxicated, and fell into a disturbed sleep, in which he dreamed that Bartja was seated on the throne of Persia, and that the crown of his head touched the heavens. [10]
- The prince strode to his throne with the port and majesty--and the sternness--of a Julius Caesar coming to receive and receipt for a back-country kingdom and have it over and get out, and no fooling. [5]
- We need gold to bid the foe defiance, to preserve the independence of the throne, the country, and the people. [10]
- In this full time we have seen mockers run About the throne of such as Tennyson. [11]
- As they walked through the silent streets toward the Opera House, he listened perforce to Mr. Bixby's comments upon some of the innumerable details which Jethro had planned and quietly carried out while sitting, in the window of the Throne Room. [9]
- And I--On the throne we grow unaccustomed to opposition. [10]
- His table and throne stood on a low dais covered with panther-skin; but even without that Rameses would have towered above his companions. [10]
- They surround the throne of Auramazda and symbolize the highest virtues. [10]
- It was at this very point that the danger lay, for the nephew of the Dakoon, Gis-yo-Bahim, was a weak but treacherous man, ill-fitted to rule; a coward, yet ambitious; distrusted by the people, yet the heir to the throne. [11]
- Another picture represented this lofty throne, on which sat the ruler of Persia dispensing justice. [10]
- This is what they saw: She made no obeisance, nor even any slight inclination of her head, but stood looking toward the throne in silence. [5]
- There, yes, there they cherish the heresy that makes the gods into puppets of straw, and the majesty of the throne into an owl for pert and insignificant birds to peck at. [10]
- Apparently one of these laws has been broken; when the King is on his throne again, can it ever grieve him to remember that when he was seemingly a private person he loyally sank the king in the citizen and submitted to its authority? [5]
- To give up these "happy hunting-grounds" was a severe demand upon the eager sportsman who occupied the Rudolstadt throne, and the rustic population would gladly have spared him had it been possible. [10]
- The Emperor sat there at the head of the banquet table, and by his side, on a lower throne, his sister, the Burgravine von Zollern. [10]
- The Persians, crossing their hands on their breasts, cast themselves on the earth before the heir to the Egyptian throne. [10]
- I saw that the tide was against me, that I was like that old English king who set his throne on the sands and thought he could stay the waters. [9]
- If Ani mounts the throne, we wilt guide him--you, and I, and she! [10]
- As she approached the throne, her train left the hall; the only persons who remained were Charmian, Iras, Zeno, the Keeper of the Seal, and the "introducer. [10]
- The courtiers around the throne straightened their bowed figures, the pages forgot their fatigue, and all joined in the Greek salutation of welcome, and the "Life! [10]
- The heir to the throne of Philetaerus, who was now advancing in years, was especially friendly to Myrtilus, and did everything in his power to bind him to Pergamus. [10]
- Lem Hallowell and the storekeeper had kept their secret so well that Sam, if he was thinking about Jethro at all, believed him at that moment to be seated in the Throne Room at the Pelican House, in the capital. [9]
- Mrs. Eddy is the sovereign; she devised that great place for herself, she occupies that throne. [5]
- The form of the solia or throne has become familiar to us from the discoveries at Pompeii and the representations of many gods and distinguished persons. [10]
- The Caesar had the sole disposal of the Queen's fate also, and whoever desired to see her remain on the throne must strive to gain the good-will of Octavianus. [10]
- Venice, Queen of the sea, mother of riches, throne of power, hall of fame, temple of art, who could escape thy spell! [10]
- The king and the queen knew nothing about these poor creatures, except that they were heirlooms, assets inherited, along with the throne, from the former firm. [5]
- The rest of the men present stood in close connection with Arsinoe, and were fellow-conspirators against her husband's throne and life. [10]
- At the nuptials the king, in a Roman habit, occupied a seat lower than hers, while she sat on a throne habited as a Roman empress, and received homage. [4]
- He knew that the inspiration which gave him understanding was losing its throne in his intelligence, and the almighty Majority-Vote was proclaiming itself in its stead. [6]
- The houseless prince, the homeless heir to the throne of England, still moved on, drifting deeper into the maze of squalid alleys where the swarming hives of poverty and misery were massed together. [5]
- The husband of the heiress to the throne became king. [10]
- The throne occupies the centre of the platform, and is raised above it upon an elevation of four steps. [5]
- We see also the ample area or platform, carpeted with rich stuffs, whereon the throne stands. [5]
- A throne of the all-pervading Deity, who has guided its every atom since the rosary of heaven was strung with beaded stars! [6]
- He was aware that she lived at variance with her husband, but how could he have suspected that she cherished the more than bold design of hurling the sovereign from his throne and seizing the Egyptian crown herself. [10]
- The courtiers said that he was laying up a store of strength, to meet the demands that would be made upon him when he came to the throne. [10]
- In our time that finger has multiplied itself into ten thousand thousand implements of research, challenging all mysteries, weighing the world as in a balance, and sifting through its prisms and spectroscopes the light that comes from the throne of the Eternal. [6]
- And Napoleon, shedding tears before his Old Guards, renounced the throne and went into exile. [2]
- We need not talk any idle talk here to-night about either possible or impossible war between the two countries; there will be no war while we remain sane and the son of Victoria and Albert sits upon the throne. [5]
- It is a strange attitude; for at bottom we know that the throne which the people support stands, and that when that support is removed nothing in this world can save it. [5]
- At the back stood the Emperor's throne, covered with purple damask, and beside it numerous velvet cushions lay piled one upon another, waiting to be used. [10]
- Then the master stood over him during a few awful moments, and finally moved away to his throne without saying a word. [5]
- Couches and divans stood between the statues, and under a canopy at the upper end of the vast room stood a throne on which Hadrian sat when he held audience. [10]
- While I was still at my nurse's breast he was made consul; four years later he seized the throne. [10]
- She desired a special environment to suit each mood, and as soon as she saw the group of courtiers who surrounded the throne she ordered their dismissal. [10]
- But there was something greater still for the woman to learn, when the heart in the breast of the Queen forgot throne and sceptre and, in the hours consecrated to Eros, tasted joys known to womanhood alone. [10]
- His glance never shifted from the choir, where the priests slowly entered and took their places, the aged and feeble bishop going falteringly to his throne. [11]
- This is the second time that 'The Tribune' (no doubt sincerely looking to the best interests of Spain and the world at large) has done me the great and unusual honour to propose me as a fit person to fill the Spanish throne. [5]
- 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]
- Yet when she saw the Ry on his throne of death a moan broke from her lips like that of one who sees for the last time someone indelibly dear, and turns to face strange paths with uncertain feet. [11]
- She went and sat down on her candle box, and the pride and pomp of her victorious attitude made it a throne. [5]
- Pharaoh signed to Rui a second time and, as the monarch sank back upon his throne, the old man, fixing his keen eyes on Hosea, replied: "The demand which the lord of both worlds makes upon you by my lips is easy to fulfil. [10]
- He throws his royal robe over a milking-stool and it becomes a throne. [6]
- While these gathered round the scribes, the Regent Ani sat with quiet dignity on the throne, surrounded by his suite and his secretaries, and held audiences. [10]
- At last he returned to his throne, seated himself, and began impressively: "Gentlemen, I feel the great responsibility that rests upon me this day. [5]
- But she had resolved to atone for her guilt, and would do so at the cost of throne and life. [10]
- France is a republic, but I would give my life to put a Napoleon or a Bourbon on the throne. [11]
- Let the feeble reed on the throne be hurled into the dust! [10]
- The procession having reached its destination, and disappeared behind the altar of the dome, the pope dismounted, and took his seat on his throne. [4]
- The throne and prosperity of Egypt are worthy of greater sacrifices. [10]
- His mode of progress was as mysterious as his name, for he seemed to float slowly on his gorgeous throne from the temple-gates towards the stream. [10]
- Even that gentle philosopher on the throne, Marcus Aurelius, was disgusted at your fellow-believers' hideous mania for death. [10]
- It was no phenomenon for a prince to have one wife unknown, and, coming to the throne, to take to himself another more exalted. [11]
- Verily, I owe Phanes thanks for confiding to me your vile intentions, and so enabling me to bind my friends and supporters, to whom Rhodopis is precious, more firmly to my throne. [10]
- Seti proclaimed Rameses partner of his throne, so as to remove all doubt as to the validity of his position. [10]
- What are thy paltry domains, thy trivial interests, contrasted with matters which concern the weal of a nation and the integrity of a throne? [5]
- The sovereign has outlived his dominion, and when his fingers drop the sceptre few indeed will bewail him, for the new King has already mounted the throne and His is the Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever! [10]
- But Rameses sat on the throne, held the sceptre with a strong hand, and thirteen young sons promised to his house the lordship over Egypt to all eternity. [10]
- Caracalla was seated on a raised throne of gold and ivory, with bright scarlet cushions. [10]
- Proud as of old, unto my throne I go. [11]
- In the course of time the old king died and his little son Hubert came to the throne. [5]
- They are proud of their old warrior King; they love his name; his deeds form their historical age; and an enthusiasm everywhere prevails, shared even by foreigners who knew his worth, that constitutes the firmest pillar of the throne of his dynasty. [5]
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