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King George's War, king-hit, kinghood, King Horn, King James Bible, King James Version, King John, kingklip, King Kong, Kinglake, King Lear

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How to use King James Version in a sentence

But yes, I pictured a James Bond-type just sauntering over to her.
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True, this may not be what James Madison had in mind when he was writing the Bill of Rights.
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I wish I was a young Carole King, working in the Brill Building.
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Granted, James is in an office in the Pentagon, and not on the front lines.
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As played by Omundson, King Richard is effeminate, sincere, and ten times funnier than everyone else.
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The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.
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A fancy came into my head that I would entertain the king and queen with an English tune upon this instrument.
Gulliver's Travels|Jonathan Swift
The King of Delhi had a hunting-lodge somewhere in the locality, but he had never seen the place.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
The Authorised Version has: “And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.”
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
The archbishop of Manila sends to the king (July 30, 1621) an account of ecclesiastical and some other affairs in his diocese.
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British Dictionary definitions for King James Version

King James Version

King James Bible

noun

the King James Version another name for the Authorized Version

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