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Example sentences for: ascends

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As soon as Hal ascends to the throne, however, he pretends not to know his old and embarrassing mentor:
Inside the park’s north gate is an even larger complex, the Temple of the Azure Clouds (Biyun Si), which ascends the hillside.
A tortuous side road 12 km (7 miles) east along the coast ascends the mountains to La Gran Piedra (Big Stone), where you can climb on foot for a bird’s-eye view of eastern Cuba.
On the occasion of his 50 th birthday, the dancer ascends to mythic proportions with a majestic solo concert.
The daughter of the second wife of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and therefore dubbed a bastard by the papists, the Protestant Elizabeth ascends the throne to find the air still thick with smoke from roasted heretics, a team of skulking Catholics plotting her assassination, and a council of advisers (lords, bishops, sundry old boys) who snigger openly at the prospect of taking orders from a woman.