kingly

Example Sentences

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Later they turn to kingly and materialistic protections against their wandering.

From Salon

Robert Brustein, who died last month at the age of 96, was every inch a kingly critic.

From Los Angeles Times

Worn at every coronation since then, it symbolises kingly dignity.

From Reuters

Some of the lack of enthusiasm might be attributable to the fact that, at 74, Charles has spent the bulk of his life awaiting the kingly role that passed to him upon Elizabeth’s death.

From Los Angeles Times

This fact is often overlooked by the kingly shadow that his celebrity seemed to cast over the depth of his finest work.

From Washington Post