- plural of dominion.
dominions
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Slavery was widespread in ancient Rome and its dominions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Unlike other British dominions, including Canada and New Zealand, Australia never forged a treaty with its original inhabitants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
And grant that the nations may keep faith with him, and that his counsellors in all his dominions may have peace and love charity.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2023
Australia has no treaty with its Indigenous people, and has done little in comparison to other British dominions like Canada, New Zealand and the United States to include and uplift its First Nations people.
From Reuters ● Jun. 23, 2023
Which she did, and did well, and the dominions on and about Mount Huon prospered and flourished under her command.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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