Sentence examples for rightful crown from inspiring English sources

With critics already crying foul after hot favourite Pippa Middleton was denied her "rightful crown", now a couple of the nation's leading bookmakers have waded in, announcing they are refunding all losing bets placed on her before Wednesday's now officially controversial result.

Certainly not Shamu, the perpetual comeback kid of the NYT Most Emailed List, a Phoenix rising from the sodden, oceanic ashes to once again triumphantly reclaim its rightful crown.

She bratted it up all over Disneyland when she stole Stephanie's rightful crown by cutting her in line; she used those big, puppy dog eyes to manipulate the super hunky Uncle Jesse over and over; and stole Derrick's thunder during their school's production of "Yankee Doodle" all because she claimed she was a cuter Statue of Liberty.

Don't let those Americans who laugh really loudly and ruffle your hair when you tell them you used to be "kind of a big deal, politically" prevent you from igniting that fire that lies within, from storming back over here and reclaiming your rightful crown as Queen Thatcher 2.0.

These are all signals that what we call social media is fading away, and that TV and radio are regaining their rightful crowns as media king and queen.

With the rest of Iraq apparently disintegrating along sectarian lines, and the central government in Baghdad in disarray, it will clearly be a long time before an Iraqi authority can challenge the Kurds' absorption of what they have long seen as the rightful jewel in their crown.

My family discriminated against me and denied me my rightful property rights.

His political and military advisers conclude that he has a rightful claim to the French crown and encourage him to follow the military exploits of his royal ancestors.

In 1354, during the Hundred Years' War, a Sienese merchant named Giannino di Guccio became convinced that he was actually King Jean I — the rightful heir to the Capetian crown, who was thought to have died in infancy.

In 1354, during the Hundred Years' War, a Sienese merchant named Giannino di Guccio became convinced that he was actually King Jean I the rightful heir to the Capetian crown, who was thought to have died in infancy.

"If Westerners have belatedly recognized that they are not the crown of creation and rightful lords of the earth," he wrote, "their now common view of themselves as humanity's nadir is equally absurd".