dominations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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These respective dominations cleared both parties’ fields from remaining “competitors,” with Minnesota Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips and Nikki Haley both dropping out the following day.
From Slate • Mar. 9, 2024
Sicilian cuisine, like its history, is characterized by long centuries of foreign dominations, starting with Corinthian colonists who arrived from Greece in 734 B.C. and planted hazelnuts, vineyards and olive trees.
From Salon • Jul. 31, 2023
After the recent ban was announced, she said, it took her four days to cajole shopkeepers into converting 12 of her 2,000-rupee notes into smaller dominations.
From New York Times • May 31, 2023
They include medallions and Vatican coins bearing his image that were minted during his papacy and circulated in euro dominations.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023
But the people of the empire, in general, regarded Mexico as its oppressor and tyrant, and hailed the opportunity of freeing themselves from its dominations.
From By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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