Example sentences for: reigned

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

  • Self assertion reigned again: After years of peace, hostilities broke out between the Hindus and the Muslims.

  • In Amsterdam, his palette darkened; marble floors replaced earthenware tiles, satin supplanted homespun, and a dream--it cannot have been more than that for de Hooch--of luxury reigned.

  • Tribal culture reigned, untouched by the more sophisticated civilization of the Roman Empire.

  • From the bar of Greenwich Village's Lion's Head pub, where he reigned as a sort of rumpled deadbeat Buddha, he attracted a circle of seedy admirers who kept him in cold beer and pocket change in return for recycled, embellished anecdotes concerning his hard-luck youth and years of wandering.

  • For almost 50 years after Platae, peace reigned at home, and the victorious city-state entered its most brilliant era.


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