reign over
Example Sentences
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A love of football connects William to the country he will one day reign over in a way polo would not.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Grammys were an appropriate exclamation point on an extraordinary year that has cemented the 31-year-old's reign over global music.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
As a result, volatility could reign over the next few months.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 2, 2026
It is a fitting finale to her ignominious reign over the prosecution that she ruthlessly suppressed.
From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2025
Evil may be endured when our days pass in mourning, heavy-hearted, hard beset, if only sleep reign over nighttime, blanketing the world’s good and evil from our eyes.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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