Sentence examples for vast dominion from inspiring English sources

The Job Creator looks out over his vast dominion.

11 A.M. (Sundance) RAN (1985) In his masterwork inspired by Shakespeare's "King Lear," the Japanese director Akira Kurosawa tells the story of Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai), an exhausted 70-year-old warlord who wants to turn the vast dominion acquired through 50 years of bloodshed over to his three sons, on whose kindness he will then depend.

11 15 A.M. (Sundance) RAN (1985) In his masterwork inspired by Shakespeare's "King Lear," the Japanese director Akira Kurosawa tells the story of Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai, below), an exhausted 70-year-old warlord who wants to turn the vast dominion acquired through 50 years of bloodshed over to his three sons, on whose kindness he will then depend.

Generations of British school children knew it as the pink areas of the map, covering a quarter of the world's land area, a vast dominion on which the sun perhaps only finally set when Hong Kong was handed to China in 1997.

Dr. Singh, drawing parallels between Islam and Sikhism and noting how peace, love, and humility lie at the heart of both traditions, also quoted several verses of Baba Farid, a Sufi saint, and Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh religion who is known for such quotes as, "Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God".

Sikhism: "Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God".[11].[11]

How far Alexander would have succeeded in the difficult task of coordinating his vast dominions, had he lived, is hard to determine.

They do not require a penny of government assistance to live a rich and healthy life in their vast dominions," he notes.

The unplanned spectacle, endlessly replayed on YouTube, provided a valuable peek behind the teen-pop curtain, and reminded us in vivid detail that Bieber isn't just a global brand with a vast multimedia dominion.

With a stunning series of campaigns, almost all of them directed against fellow Muslims, he first subdued Central Asia, then added to his dominions by conquering the Khanate of the Golden Horde, a vast territory stretching north into Russia and Ukraine, and the biggest of the Mongol fragments.But if his aim was to re-establish that empire, he did not really manage it.

And who but a bore could resist a bit of Whiggery when you come across reflections on America like the following one from the Edinburgh Review of 1818: "Where is this prodigious increase of numbers, this vast expansion of dominion, to end?