dukedom

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dukedom
Noun
  • However, the duchy passed on to Prince William when Charles became king on the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
  • Known collectively as Hessians, since most Germans hired by London to fight in America came from Hesse-Kassel, this contingent was largely from the small, impoverished duchy of Brunswick, whose ruling family had intermarried with the British royal family.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Owned in majority by the government of the principality, the SBM counts LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton among its minority shareholders.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Locals will tell you September is the best month to visit the Riviera, and one of the principality’s top chefs, Marcel Ravin, is closing out the summer season in style with a dinner at Elsa at Forbes Travel Guide Recommended The Monte-Carlo Beach.
    Lane Nieset, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Welles went on to concede that the historical period and figures of his Macbeth were drawn after the kingdom and king of Haiti.
    Marlene L. Daut September 22, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund now controls one of the Middle East’s largest media companies, paying what appears to be a 30% premium to buy the stake from the kingdom’s finance ministry.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One of them isn’t so small anymore, as Cal AI has taken off to become a $30 million empire.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Anthony Boyle's character, Arthur, was the eldest of the family who inherited half of his father's empire alongside his brother, Edward.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If models like Claude are able to become more capable of autonomous work, especially in complex, time-intensive domains like software engineering, the implications for businesses and employees could be significant.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Hackers often create lookalike domains that look nearly identical to real ones, adding small spelling changes or extra words.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Dukedom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dukedom. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!