Sentence examples for making a king from inspiring English sources

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The conception and practice of making a king divine after his death are very old and widespread.

Or are you just getting sick of reading about TV stars making a king's ransom to do a table read, a couple of rehearsals and one performance per week?

Now, you might say, it's easy for someone making a king's ransom to walk away and do something meaningful, but what about the lowest paid employee who's just scraping by.

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In 1709 he was made a king's councillor, an appointment he held for life.

Alex Rodriguez has made a king's ransom off a career forged in lies and cheating, aided by his many enablers along the way.

Sir Thomas then said "Parliament can make a king, but it cannot declare the king to be above God" – a dangerous comment to make, knowing his monarch sought a new wife.

Pollock was called to the bar in 1871, taught jurisprudence at the University of Oxford (1883 1903), succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1888, and was made a king's counsel in 1920.

In the 1980s Microsoft made a king's fortune by packaging once-separate applications for consumers (word processing, spreadsheet, etc). in one box.

Why Sumner Redstone's men — Leslie Moonves and Philippe Dauman — made a king's ransom.

I've seen countless executives who made a king's ransom walk away for jobs that appreciated them more but paid them less.

Diane had no compunction about rubbing it in Catherine's face, even suggesting that Catherine drill a hole in her bedroom floor if she wanted to see into the mistress' bedroom directly below how to make a king happy.

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