lordship

Example Sentences

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The spoiled young lordship needs to be taught a lesson, if you ask me.”

From Literature

They don’t want to be picking time-consuming fights with the Lords, or creating laws that could be gummed up with hundreds of possible amendments – helpful tweaks - from their lordships.

From BBC

At a press conference, Mr Cleverly insisted Rwanda was a safe country and said "we feel very strongly this treaty addresses all of the issues of their lordships in the Supreme Court".

From BBC

"I am happy that we have got to a place where the bill has been effectively gutted by their lordships," he told MPs.

From BBC

To kill it is not to restate one’s lordship over the earth but rather to recognize and kill a destructive aspect in our own nature.

From New York Times