Definition of «dominion»

Dominion refers to a group or territory under the control and rule of an authority, often used in reference to a country's sovereignty. It can also mean having power or influence over something, as well as being in charge or having command.

Usage examples

  1. The king ruled over a vast dominion, which included multiple kingdoms and territories.
  2. The explorer embarked on a voyage to discover new lands and expand his dominion.
  3. The corporation aimed to establish its dominion over the entire industry by acquiring rival companies.
  4. The politician promised to restore the nation's economic dominion by implementing new economic policies.
  5. The emperor's dominion extended across continents, showcasing the might and power of his empire.
  6. The colonizers sought to exert dominion over indigenous peoples, leading to conflicts and resistance.
  7. The conqueror's dominion over the conquered lands was marked by strict laws and heavy taxation.
  8. The treaty recognized the neighboring country's dominion over disputed border regions.
  9. The reigning monarch passed down the dominion to his successor, ensuring the continuity of the royal lineage.
  10. The religious leader held both spiritual and secular dominion over his followers, influencing their beliefs and actions.

Sentences with «dominion»

  • you might take away a few things but jesus said destroy this temple and on the third day i shall raise it up again an everlasting throne of dominion over all the earth and heaven then all things that offend him will be removed so its ok if you know the whole story (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • Jeremy, something you haven't touched on in these posts is the mechanism for how Jesus defeated Satan... how, why, did Jesus» death (and I feel that I have a grasp on why and I understand the reference to the deeper magic) cause the destruction of Satan's kingdom, why did that give dominion of the Earth back to Jesus? (redeeminggod.com)
  • At the end of the creation account, God gives dominion over the earth to mankind — the pinnacle of His creation. (redeeminggod.com)
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