Reign (Verb)
Syllable division: reign
How to pronounce: UK: /reɪn/ US: /reɪn/
#1 Meaning: When someone is a country's king or queen.
Example:
> Queen Elizabeth II has been reigning over Britain for a long time.
> Who do you think reigned over Scotland in the 17th century?
#2 Meaning: When something is the most important emotion or trait in a person or situation.
Example:
> Chaos reigned when the teacher stepped out of the classroom.
> A relative calmness reigned over her as she decided to walk away from the situation.
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Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad The Impaler or Vlad Dracula reigned over Romania in the 15th century.
Good sentence Mary!
Keep it up!
Is there some king or queen reigning your country?
The peace reigned under their hearts and everything became pacific.
Good sentences Nirvana!
Try saying: Peace reigned in their hearts and everything became pacific.
You say you can’t see a reign of goodness and truth on earth.
Good sentence Bhumika!
Keep on posting!
It is important that people who are reigning pay attention to the peace of the people, while unfortunately we are witnessing that some of them are only thinking about themselves!
Very true sentence Yalda!
Keep it up!
Silent reigned when the mother entered my room.
Good sentence Ligia!
The nonsense reigns from children whenever the parents are not home.
Hahaha what a funny but good sentence Sakina!
Thank you for posting!
Sudden silence have reigned after the strong storm.
Do you think this was a good silence or not?
Good sentence Meci!
The government system running in Indonesia is a combination of presidential systems and parliamentary systems. It has been valid for 77 years. The head of this country is president Jokowi. He has reigned over the Republic of Indonesia for the past 8 years.
Good and full sentences Ibass!
Well done!
I am not sure who actually rein our home