Sentence examples for granted the title from inspiring English sources

Upon his marriage Claus was granted the title prince of the Netherlands and the designation Jonkheer van Amsberg.

Upon his death in 2012, his son Michael was "granted" the title Prince Michael.

For those services he was granted the title chevalier in 1811.

It was only in 1993 that he was granted the title he had long sought.

Subsequently, he was named minister of the Indies (1775) and was granted the title of marqués de la Sonora (1785).

In 2 bc he proposed that Augustus be formally granted the title "father of his country" (pater patriae).

In this land that so honours the pig, Zahara's red tuna is granted the title "the ibérico of the sea".

Slights also stemmed from the fact that Philip had not been granted the title of king during Elizabeth's accession.

The unofficial third-in-line is often granted the title of second deputy prime minister, a role Prince Sultan held.

Hours before the service, William was granted the titles of the Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn, and Baron Carrickfergus by the Queen.

John Mack is due to retire as chairman at the end of the year and the board may well grant the title to James Gorman, adding to his duties as chief executive.