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How to use the word dynasty in a Sentence?

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‘ Xiongnu ’ was the name of a dynasty not a people, per se ; but that dynastic regime greatly impacted the peoples within its realms and left a powerful legacy in Eurasia, many subsequent groups appropriated the potent name of Xiongnu( or Hunnu) as they established their own regimes, leading to the perpetuation of so-called ‘ Hunnic ’ entities even as far as that of Attila and the Huns at the edge of Europe centuries after the demise of the Xiongnu in Inner Asia.

Genghis Khan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By ostentatiously including his wife and daughter, Kim wants observers at home and abroad to see his family dynasty and the North Korean military as irrevocably linked.

The Kim family

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, the Golden State Warriors are known as one of the most successful franchises in basketball and all of sport. Four NBA titles, six finals in the last eight seasons. That ain’t bad, man. A statline of a dynasty but the last couple of years are pretty tough, they struggled in 2020, missed the playoffs in ’21, and critics wonder (if) this team was gone for good as a championship team.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The ones who attacked me, I didn’t hold it against them, they asked me a question about a particular sin, homosexual behavior. And they asked if I believed it was a sin. I thought to myself, that’s a weird question to ask someone, but I just quoted a Bible verse… I quoted what God had to say about that sin and nine other sins, but it was in the list of sins… As we were doing ‘Duck Dynasty,’ the upper crowd at AE decided to drop the ax on me without first looking into what went down.

Phil Robertson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have kind of a metal art dynasty going on here.

Shane Henderson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We show that, at least for Pharoah Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored Pharoah Amenhotep mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewelry and amulets in place.

Sahar Saleem

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You see words like' dynasty' used and' power,' and I don't know exactly how people use those words, but we're just regular people, and we're hurting just like they would be hurting if this had happened to them.

Alex Murdaugh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Kim dynasty is responsible for perpetuating deplorable human rights conditions in the name of propping up the regime, the death or incapacitation of Kim Jong Un is likely the only opportunity for this generation to see a historic resurgence of human rights protections for North Korean citizens.

David Curry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Trumps will be a dynasty that lasts for decades.

Bradley Parscale

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Perhaps it was related to the change of dynasty, which ruled in Nakum, or other important changes in the Mayan social and religious life.

Wiesaw Koszkul

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This exhibition marks 100 years since the end of the Romanov dynasty and explores one of the most dramatic periods in Russian history, all through the unique lens of science, our curatorial team have brought together an exceptional, rare and poignant collection to tell this remarkable story.

Ian Blatchford

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The Ming Dynasty appears to be their model, albeit in a more muscular manner, demanding other nations become tribute states kowtowing to Beijing.

Defense James Mattis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Now we have the complete monument, we can be very sure that nothing has been reworked, and that it's a genuine piece of art of the 26th Dynasty.

Dietrich Raue

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The idea that I should wish to establish a dynasty makes even less sense. Meritocracy is a fundamental value of our society, and neither I, the PAP, nor the Singapore public would tolerate any such attempt.

Lee Hsien Loong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

More crucial will be who will carry the legacy of the Koirala dynasty that has produced four prime ministers in the past and dominated the Nepali Congress party in the past six decades.

Yubaraj Ghimire

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Well, she'll be the Democratic nominee, someone who comes from a political dynasty and that, in and of itself, is going to bring fundraising capabilities and so forth.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is no doubt that in the export market the warrant is regarded highly, in particular in the Far East (and) in North America, in any country like China that has had some form of dynasty, they recognize what that warrant stands for.

Richard Peck

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I’ve been talking a lot with Bobby Jindal, who is our governor. Bobby is a good friend of ours. He and his wife are good friends of Korie and [mine]. He has been on our television show. Anybody that comes down and has been on an episode of ‘Duck Dynasty,’ obviously is the frontrunner in my book.

Willie Robertson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

At first, it all gives a rather pathetic image of a party based on a dynasty, but in the long run, if she manages the crisis well media-wise ... she could win from this break-up.

Cecile Alduy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't come from a family dynasty, but a working family. I grew up blue-collar, not blue blood.

Mike Huckabee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My whole entire life, I have had a Bush or a Clinton or an Obama as president. I want a different name. I don't want the same dynasty representing us over and over again.

William Pierce

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Similar to what Islanders Hockey had here in the'80s, long Island dynasty teams've got some skill, Long Island dynasty teams've got some grit. Obviously, Islanders Hockey had good goaltending here.

Jack Capuano

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The southwestern coast of Taiwan has been an important salt farm since the Qing Dynasty, it has a unique background, culture and ecological value. Yet, a decade after it was declared a national scenic area, it still hasn't received much attention from tourists. So we thought to ourselves, is it time to try a new mode of thinking ?

Cheng Rong-fong

Found on CNN
9 years ago

From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.

Pat Riley

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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