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
  • And now, as the American Revolution unfolded, the contest of violence and control was no longer between France and England and other European powers.
    — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026
  • But suffice it to say that there’s a lot of powers that influence what decision a CEO makes and what statement a CEO makes.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 28 Sep. 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
  • Some like Indiana and Delaware have already passed various versions of price controls.
    — Bob Herman, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Tel Aviv — The co-pilot accused of attacking his colleague on board the Flydubai flight to Israel and trying to seize the controls probably acted alone, Israeli sources told CNN.
    — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • While Lollapalooza attracts more national attention, Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash targets the hip-hop market and North Coast corners the EDM space, Riot Fest reigns as the area’s biggest festival bargain.
    — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The New Day had seven WWE Tag Team Championship reigns among them and held the World Tag Team Championship for 483 days at one point.
    — Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Dominions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominions. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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