Sentence examples for the concubines from inspiring English sources
noun
A sexual partner, especially a woman, to whom one is not or cannot be married.
That's where the court is, where all the concubines are.
So he told them to march, and the concubines just laughed.
Cynics joke that "the three Cs – the corrupt, the criminal and the concubines" are among the heaviest spenders.
The concubines arrive in garish, sequined, tight-fitting evening gowns, riding motorized panda-bear go-carts, and such.
Absalom was crowned king at Hebron, went to the concubines of David's harem in the palace, and decided to raise a massive army to defeat David.
The eunuchs' role at court involved looking after the concubines, but they also served as palace administrators, often doling out contracts in exchange for kickbacks.
The heads of the concubine and her family fall.
Spoiler: the concubine is offered in his place.
Wong was instead offered the role of the concubine, but refused.
But Machiko Kyo, playing the concubine, turns out to enrapture him because of her gaiety.
The concubine sent secret word to her mother — the chief — that she was in trouble.
