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How to use the word lords in a Sentence?

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Whether through fear or fascination, it's interesting to know a member of the highest aristocratic social order, a man with a place in the House of Lords, acquired this item, it reminds us that the vampire myth affects people from all walks of life.

Charles Hanson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I still remember my first month on the street, i walked up to this charismatic Black guy my age called T-Bone, who was one of the drug lords. I said, 'Yo, man, what's up?' And he leaped up and for me, looked me right in the eye and said, 'Who the blank do you think you are? If you ever so much as, look at me again, I'm going to put a cap in your a--.

Cory Booker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days

Clement Atlee

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I thank Governor and First Lady Haslam for their vote of confidence in me, and with the Lords help I will make them as well as the rest of my supporters proud.

Cyntoia Brown

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The connections between organized crime and migrant smugglers are becoming tighter, they are lords of the routes, of these dangerous journeys. They manage because they have the connections with local police, the cartels and other criminal groups.

Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

FUCK YOU TESS THOMPSON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Its in the Lords hands.....Hope the LORD takes you the same way straight to hell!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tess Thompson Talley

added by anonymous
5 years ago

However, during the bill's journey through the House of Lords some changes have been made that conflict with its purpose or are designed to frustrate the entire exit process and so we are considering the implications of those decisions.

Martin Callanan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The drug menace must stop... Yet the apparent serial summary executions of alleged street drug users or petty drug lords which appear sudden, too contrived and predictable must also stop, the two are not incompatible.

Edre Olalia

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The bigger questions are whether my behavior is compatible with membership of the House of Lords and whether my continued membership would damage and undermine public confidence in the House of Lords, i believe the answer to both these questions means that I can best serve the House by leaving it.

John Buttifant Sewel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Lord Sewel has this morning resigned as chairman of committees. The House of Lords will continue to uphold standards in public life and will not tolerate departure from these standards, these serious allegations will be referred to the House of Lords commissioner for standards and the Metropolitan Police for investigation as a matter of urgency.

Baroness Frances D'Souza

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's tons of other drug lords around. But I think the Sinaloa Cartel, given its growth, given its influence ... I think it puts him on the top.

El Chapo ' Guzman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

She has spent years in the trenches as a prosecutor, aggressively fighting terrorism, financial fraud, cybercrime, all while vigorously defending civil rights, loretta might be the only lawyer in America who battles mobsters and drug lords and terrorists and still has the reputation for being a charming people person.

Lynch President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If they are not wise, the freest government is compelled to be a tyranny. Princes appear to me to be fools. Houses of Commons and Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools; they seem to me to be something else besides human life.

William Blake

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.

Walter Bagehot

added by anonymous
10 years ago

To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.

George Orwell

added by anonymous
10 years ago

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

John Muir

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade A breath can make them, as a breath has made but a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied.

Oliver Goldsmith

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Take all your dukes and marquesses and earls and viscounts, pack them into one chamber, call it the House of Lords to satisfy their pride and then strip it of all political power. It's a solution so perfectly elegant and preposterous that only the British could have managed it.

Charles Krauthammer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

No men can be lords of our faith, though they may be helpers of our joy.

John Owen

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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