How to Use "King" with Example Sentences

king (n): a male ruler

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Used with adjectives:

"He was the rightful king."
(rightful, anointed, reigning, crowned)

"He was a great king of England."
(great, mighty, powerful, wise)

"He is the future king."
(future, homecoming, prom)

Used with verbs:

"He became the king at a young age."
(became)

"He served the king faithfully."
(served)

"The king reigned for 10 years."
(reigned, ruled)

"The new king was anointed immediately."
(be + anointed, be + crowned, be + appointed, be + selected, be + chosen)

Used with prepositions:

"Life under the new king has been better."
(under)

"He was the first King of England."
(of)