Sentence examples for reign more from inspiring English sources

At the beginning of Mao's reign, more than twenty million Chinese smoked opium.

As a matter of course, retired senators and other panjandrums in the influence industry often don't bother to register; they reign more subtly over staffs of registered lobbyists.

During Frederick's reign more than 300,000 settlers were attracted to Prussia from other parts of Europe a substantial addition to a population that in 1740 had numbered only about 2,200,000.

To be a priest in England was itself treasonous; in the second half of the reign, more than 300 Catholics were tortured to death, even more than the number of Protestants burned at the stake by Mary.

Professor Bass of Princeton says that while he's not sure war-crimes indictments are always the way to go in the midst of a conflict, he does think indictments sometimes embolden a country's opposition, making a despot's reign more tenuous.

At the start of Barry's reign more than 40 years ago, the District's politics and demographics were far different from now, with a population that was majority black and more of its residents poor and in the working class.

Religious faith, after all, often sees itself as bedevilled and beleaguered even when it reigns more or less unchallenged.

Beneath a royal palace in the ancient city of Waka, they made a rare discovery: the tomb of a Maya queen who reigned more than 1,200 years ago.

Archaeologists today used a missing tooth to positively identify the mummy of Hatshepsut, Egypt's greatest woman pharaoh who reigned more than 3,000 years ago.

After its formulation and imperial enforcement towards the end of the fourth century, this sort of Christian theology reigned more or less unchalleged.

WWE is attempting to use The Shield's popularity to make Reigns more likable even though Reigns relying on protection from his buddies could have easily turned him heel.