Sentence examples for determined to reign from inspiring English sources
Trying to assuage fears about the United States deficit, Mr. Geithner also promised that once the American economy recovers, the Obama administration is determined to reign in spending and tackle the deficit.
As Cicero is sweating his tortured hexameters, Pompey and Caesar are gathering power by whatever corrupt, unsavory means necessary, each determined to reign supreme and see as many subjects as possible kneel at his feet.
"He has to learn to reign, not rule," Amini said.
Learn to reign in your negative thoughts.
Despite this, however, the Ampatuans are still determined to continue their reign in Maguindanao, a Muslim province where much of the violence and conflict between government and the Islamic separatists has been occurring in the last several years.
They are determined to spread their reign of terror, through which they believe they can realize their messianic mission to dominate the Arab states and ultimately make Islam the singular global religion.
For the benefit of subsequent generations, who would be tasked with rebuilding society from the ruins, he was determined to trace how the Nazis' reign of terror had become possible, and how he and so many others had been blind to its beginnings.
What happens: It's the annual Stars Hollow 24-Hour Dance Marathon, which Lorelai is determined to win and unseat Kirk, the reigning champ.
From the beginning of her reign, in 1553, she was determined to make Catholicism England's primary religion through her marriage to Phillip II of Spain.
During the second half of his reign Richard II became steadily more determined to maintain religious orthodoxy and acted increasingly harshly to suppress the Lollards.
Eade captures the strange political mechanics of this late-colonial oddity (the Rajah's reign ended in 1946), but he seems determined to play down the flamboyance of his subject.
