Sentence examples for a reign that from inspiring English sources

His death deprived Amadeus of a staunch supporter, contributing to the instability of a reign that ended two years later.

By fending off Howard, who collected 12 first-place votes, Pujols ended the Phillies' two-year stranglehold, a reign that began after he last won in 2005.

Steinbrenner has owned the Yankees for 28 seasons, a reign that is longer than any other in the history of the franchise.

The diamond jubilee — just the second celebrated in 1,000 years of British monarchy — served as a bookend of sorts to a reign that has seen its share of lows.

In September 1762, she was crowned with great ceremony in Moscow, the ancient capital of the tsars, and began a reign that was to span 34 years as empress of Russia under the title of Catherine II.

With a reign that spans the television age, the Queen, whose coronation in 1953 attracted over 20 million viewers and marked the first time a television audience exceeded a radio audience, is the most recognisable and intimately visualised monarch in history.

Now he illuminates the central figures and great adventures of another tumultuous period, chronicling how Elizabeth went from imprisonment in the Tower of London to a triumphant reign that spanned nearly a half-century.

Wilson's book chronicles how Elizabeth went from imprisonment in the Tower of London (confined there by her half sister and queen, Mary) to a triumphant reign that spanned nearly a half-century.

Now she seeks to be the first woman elected governor here and the first Democrat in 12 years, ending a Republican reign that has been an anomaly in Massachusetts, where all other top elected officials are Democrats.

At an up-country funeral, a banana MP captured the national mood by launching himself at an orange speaker and getting himself wrestled to the ground at the feet of none other than Daniel arap Moi, the former president who was ousted in a poll in 2002 after a corrupt reign that had lasted 24 years.There are plenty of nits to pick in the draft.

A once-swaggering industry dubbed King Coal has finally lost its crown, ending a glorious reign that had its genesis in rocks of the Carboniferous age first mined using Bronze age flints.