Example sentences for: monarchs

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

  • A newly unified Christian Spain under the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, completed the Reconquest, defeating the only Moorish enclave left on the Iberian peninsula, Granada, in 1492.

  • That same eventful year, Columbus, seeking a western route to the East on behalf of the Catholic Monarchs, arrived in the Americas.

  • It has been used during crowning ceremonies for all English (then British) monarchs since that time, sitting under the coronation throne throughout the ceremony.

  • De Wit worked from likenesses of actual monarchs to produce his portraits.

  • The new King resumed the ways of the two previous monarchs, abolishing laws against adultery and prostitution and taking up with his half sister; but powerful interests, particularly those of the flourishing foreign business community (which would be increasingly dominated by the descendants of the first missionaries), were intent on usurping the throne, in effect if not in name.


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