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And a lot of those arms go to Gulf sheikhdoms and monarchies like the Qataris.—ABC News, 18 May 2025 The visit was the first by an American president to the UAE since George W. Bush visited the sheikhdom in 2008.—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 16 May 2025 Domestic political disputes have been gripping Kuwait for years — including the overhaul of Kuwait’s welfare system — which prevented the sheikhdom from taking on debt.—San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2024 The temple nods back in its seven spires, the number of sheikhdoms in this autocratic federation on the Arabian Peninsula.—Jon Gambrell, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sheikhdom
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