Example sentences for: royalty

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

  • Mr. Itchy Pants will be manufactured and sold online at Amazon, and a 7 percent royalty will be paid into Nadia Smith's college fund.

  • What made Studio 54 seem like the center of the universe was that every world--art, royalty, Hollywood, fashion, rock, Euro, literary, gay, political, bohemian, blue-blood--brilliantly intersected there.

  • The court also let stand a ruling giving royalty rights to the Kingsmen for their 1963 hit recording of "Louie, Louie."

  • Although the bed dates from the 1680s, it has never been slept in by royalty.

  • In everyday life, metaphors take many different forms, including similes (a nose as red as a cherry), proverbs (don't count your chickens before they're hatched), transfer phrases (make heavy weather of...) [,] wellerisms (everyone to his taste, as they said when the old woman kissed the cow), metonymy (the knife for surgery, the crown for royalty), synecdoches (sixty head of cattle, a cut-throat), and swearing (bloody bugger!)...


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