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Meanings of dynasties in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dynasty"
Examples for "dynasty"
1
End of the Valois line in France; inauguration of the Bourbon dynasty.
2
The Kennedy family, an American political dynasty, has been beset by tragedy.
3
France's billionaire Pinault dynasty immediately pledged 100 million euros for the effort.
4
We were witnessing an end to the New England dynasty, they said.
5
Even token reference to the dynasty was often lacking at public rallies.
1
Then came the end of the imperial dynasty, and the return of the Bourbons.
2
Both are from the Qing Dynasty, China's last imperial dynasty.
3
Iturbide attempted to found an imperial dynasty in Mexico, and lost his life and his crown.
4
The imperial dynasty went from bad to worse; in 440 there were family intrigues, assassinations, and divisions.
5
To continue the war would be equivalent to endangering the existence of Austria and the imperial dynasty itself.
Usage of dynasties in English
1
In the 20th century three family dynasties held most of the power.
2
But low prices also represent a domestic challenge to the Gulf dynasties.
3
The dynasties fought, the dynasties submitted, and the dynasties paid the tribute.
4
For dynasties they were the most trustworthy members of the imperial family.
5
Weak dynasties will find tranquillity in the fears of more august powers.
6
Some were in exquisite cloth cases from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
7
Byron regarded the established dynasties of the continent with a sincere hatred.
8
The first six dynasties are known to Egyptologists as the Old Empire.
9
Bush was the patriarch of one of America's most formidable political dynasties.
10
Bachchan's closeness to the Gandhi and Nehru dynasties reflects his upper-crust heritage.
11
Customs, conventions, codes, dynasties, states, nations come and go in incontinent succession.
12
The potential new prime minister comes from one of Greece's long-standing political dynasties.
13
Further evidence is required to justify talk of eras or dynasties.
14
Fatima Bhutto is a member of one of Pakistan's best known political dynasties.
15
Other dynasties rise and fall; the dynasty of Peter the Fisherman remains unmoved.
16
How many of my teams became dynasties right after I left?
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Dynasties through the time
Dynasties across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common