How to Use Kings in a Sentence

Kings

noun
  • Day said the Kings dance team has a new coach and he's no longer involved with the troupe.
    Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The Kings will play the Pelicans three times in a span of six days.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Their slow start was a big reason why the Kings led by as many as 17 points in the first half.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2025
  • Add Kings Carey to your list (four wines for $20, or six for $30).
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The Kings are back in the lottery this year after failing to reach the playoffs.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 8 June 2024
  • But Sebastian was on Kings, so that wasn’t going to work out.
    EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Perhaps the Kings simply want to clear some money for the future, which makes sense.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This year, the Kings were supposed to have the special teams advantage.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Look at King of Kings, which has $67 million at the box office so far.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
  • Common Kings, a band with Hawaiian roots, wooed the tired crowd, coaxing them out of their lawn chairs.
    Anumita Kaur, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Over the years, viewers begged the Kings to consider Elsbeth for her own spinoff.
    Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Come watch the investiture of the former Princes of Leon as they are crowned Kings.
    Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 9 May 2023
  • Morant shouted out the 29-year-old, along with Kings star guard Zach LaVine.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The problem is the Kings haven’t played well at all since the second period of Game 4.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • What is the status of the man involved in the Kings Island accident?
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2024
  • Westbrook has been linked to a handful of teams, but the Sacramento Kings have had him on their radar as of late.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In fact, the star revealed in 2022 that the Kings helped pay the hospital bill for her birth.
    Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The Kings are 26th in points allowed and the four teams that have allowed more are headed for the draft lottery.
    Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The Nuggets face the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday in their next game.
    Thomas Schlachter, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In fact, most were largely puzzled by the Kings' midseason decision.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The Suns shot 11 3-pointers in the fourth quarter against the Kings on Wednesday.
    Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Moving Carter would make more sense for Sacramento, but even that decision could come back to haunt the Kings.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The Celtics then sent the 34th pick to the Kings in exchange for the 38th pick and a future second-rounder.
    Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2023
  • Halftime report The Kings trailed by as many as 14 in the first quarter and 19 in the second.
    Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The Kings came into Denver hot, having won 10 of their last 11 with Christie at the helm.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The Kings' shooting darted in front for a 32-20 lead over the Comets at the intermission.
    Indy Star Ai Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2023
  • In 2018, the Bulls won the draft-order tiebreaker over the Sacramento Kings.
    Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 13 May 2025
  • The fire held along the Kings River on its south side, and crews are working hard in the steep canyon to watch for rollout and embers which could impact containment.
    Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Sacramento Kings, under Brown, were notoriously one of the fastest-playing teams in the league.
    James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
  • For more on the Sacramento Kings and general NBA news, head on over to Newsweek Sports.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025

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