dominions

plural of dominion

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of dominions The show represents a milestone in American TV, when showrunners like Shonda Rhimes began to become famous names in and of themselves, and create whole dominions of TV shows on networks and streaming services. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 29 June 2026 And they are captivated by a vision of an imperial federation, with a parliament in London, where Britain would be an important partner, but just one, and where Canada and the other dominions would have representation. David Frum, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dominions
Noun
  • There will be 25 in-store client events, global out-of-home from Piccadilly to Sunset Strip including bus-stop dominations, and 15 social platforms activated simultaneously.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • The bankruptcy courts and bankruptcy trustees have very strong powers to claw assets back into the bankruptcy estate.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • That’s the first sign that in this universe, Bert really is a wizard with magical powers.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Black Sea region stands out as a canvas of chokepoints and competing sovereignties, of energy routes and grain corridors, of overlapping jurisdictions and unresolved conflicts.
    Galip Dalay, Time, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Beijing has appointed its own senior monks, maintained close surveillance and controls on religious expression, and faced allegations of cracking down on peaceful dissent and forcing the large-scale relocation of rural and nomadic Tibetans.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Any information placed on this secondary display had to be available on the regular screen, and any controls available had to be available elsewhere.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Reigns’ famed 1,316-day reign ranks above only Hulk Hogan, Bob Backlund and Bruno Sammartino as one of the longest reigns of all time.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Today, the horseshoe unofficially reigns as the state sandwich, to those who know it.
    Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Dominions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominions. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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