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'reign' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'reign' with 11 example sentences.


reign verb

: have sovereign power

: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

reign noun

: a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful

: the period during which a monarch is sovereign

: royal authority; the dominion of a monarch


  • In the surroundings reigned absolute silence.
  • The king reigned over his people for forty years.
  • The reign of Philip II lasted forty years.
  • A horrible chaos reigns in the living room.
  • A great earthquake occurred in Rome during the reign of Tiberius.
  • His reign came to an end.
  • Your reign will be disastrous and brief.
  • Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
  • This is the fourth year of King John's reign.
  • During whose reign was that church built?
  • The sun reigns in the center of all.
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