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
The Presbyterian Church is the most prominent of the Christian dominations in Taiwan and was closely identified with the pro-democracy movement under decades of martial law era and later with the Taiwan independence cause.
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2022
The story of their spells, of their refinements, and of their consequent dominations, exerted gradually an influence wide and profound.
From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar
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