Sentence examples for the liege from inspiring English sources

The phrase "the liege" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in historical or fantasy contexts to refer to a lord or sovereign in relation to their vassals or subjects. Example: "The knight pledged his loyalty to the liege, vowing to serve him faithfully in battle."

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the liege

noun

A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign.

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The goal, for all the Liege protests, stood.

It's led to one goal and Everton are now getting behind the Liege defence.

A nutmeg from the Liege left-back that left the Everton right-back looking a total mug.

90 min+2 A long ball into the Liege box is cleared up well by the keeper.

He's going to ping it well over Saha's head and into the corner where the Liege goalkeeper chases it down.

"We ran, we struggled, and in the end we got an historic goal," said Laszlo Boloni, the Liege coach.

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That performance will now be tainted with suspicion, as will Vino's other major wins - the Liege-Bastogne-Liege Classic in 2005 and the Amstel Gold Classic in 2005.

Jean Nicolas, 47, of the Liege-based Wallonian regional daily La Meuse, was the toast of his colleagues for a few hours after the Commission's unexpected resignation three weeks ago.

In Scotland, breach of the peace is partly defined as "conduct which does, or could, cause the lieges [public] to be placed in a state of fear, alarm or annoyance".

There may exist an unwritten law that stipulates there must be (at least) one get-your-goat presenter likely to provoke distemper among the lieges for every hugely enjoyable must-see TV event and yes I'm thinking mainly of you, MasterChef.

Martin, 26, won a stage of this year's Volta a Catalunya and the Liege-Bastogne-Liege one-day race.

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