Example sentences for: ascendancy

How can you use “ascendancy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The memory of its fierce medieval history lingers still, the tales of family feuds that inspired Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet ended only with the 14th-century ascendancy of the tough Scalageri dynasty, in turn conquered by Venice in 1405.

  • The presidents after Reconstruction were the political ciphers of Republican ascendancy.

  • The cover editorial cheers the ascendancy of democracy and the free market in Latin America.

  • 13 The ascendancy of PBS in the men’s industry, where it remains by far the dominant system even today, illustrates how product market competition—specifically intense price-based competition—gave rise to distinctive human resource practices.

  • To put this objection in other terms, the opinion ignored the ascendancy of the tripartite conception of government.


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