throne
Example Sentences
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No one knew if you were at your desk, by the beach or on the throne.
He drags Arthur into a war against Lancelot that fatally weakens the kingdom and allows Mordred to usurp the throne.
That changed shortly after Romania’s King Carol II, who ascended to the throne in a coup that deposed his son, personally selected his country’s World Cup roster and sent it on its way.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr Høiby is the stepson of the heir to the Norwegian throne, but does not have any royal title or official duties.
From BBC
France’s Louis XIV was known as the sun king, his throne the center of a political universe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.