lordship
Example Sentences
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“It would be superfluous in me,” Abraham Lincoln’s emissary Charles Francis Adams wrote to the British foreign secretary, “to point out to your lordship that this is war.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
"Given the nature of the convictions, the accused accepts your lordship must impose a significant sentence of imprisonment."
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2017
Does his lordship simply need some Pepto, or is something more dire in store?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2016
I hope your comment on Dick Pound being impressed by Coe's lordship and medal was written in the spirit of satire.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2016
Then Mr Lewis began to report certain remarks his lordship and others had made at dinner on that first evening after his arrival.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
