Potentate In A Sentence

Q: How to use potentate in a sentence?

1. People never do when a potentate is on his throne. 2. To be the Potentate of all Mankind! 3. Thus it will be seen that the king of these islands was a potentate of no mean grandeur. 4. Even the order of a mighty potentate was held in subordination to their injunctions. 5. I demand that thou tell me the name of the potentate by whom these punishments are imposed.

How To Use Potentate In A Sentence?

Thus it will be seen that the king of these islands was a potentate of no mean grandeur.
Even the order of a mighty potentate was held in subordination to their injunctions.
I demand that thou tell me the name of the potentate by whom these punishments are imposed.
As great an event was this to me, as the inauguration of our highest potentate to the people.
As soon as the parties were brought in, the judicial potentate eyed them sternly for some time.
These were bold words to use of the potentate whose command all Christendom obeyed.
Before ten o'clock she reigned sole power and potentate in Ruth's little chamber.
This potentate is called the "grand khan," or supreme prince of all the Tartar tribes.
He felt as if he had been insulted in having had such a summons from a foreign potentate served upon him by a lawyer in his own house.
This potentate made a gracious response to their overtures, and wished them all success in their enterprises.
Then she turned all over to her dusky satellites, and at once became grand high potentate and autocrat.
And yet they were a pair of whom the haughtiest potentate on earth might have been proud, and with justice.

They had bought one of the finest living executive brains and made it a potentate among its fellows.
The approbation of that potentate may be a matter of indifference to him, but it is of great importance to his wife.
Well, we met the potentate in our own clothes and he met us in his own clothes, jest as he and we had a right to.
He who, during all the valuable years of his services, had never had a sign that that potentate was cognizant of his humble existence.
Well, that chocolate potentate used to be the biggest item of interest anywhere between the colour line and the parallels of latitude.
Every Eastern potentate appeared to be trying to vie with all the others as to the gems he wore in his turban.
In a small mirror fastened to the edge of his desk the sneering potentate could note the dial-reading of the instrument without turning.
Whether by the natural light of reason we can conceive of God as a lawgiver or potentate ordaining laws for men?
This potentate was not to be cajoled by their protestations of loyalty to the United States government.
Why, there's no social grade, the sordidest, My embryo potentate should brink and scape.
There was no difficulty in finding such; incipient human nature being as willing to oblige a very real potentate as the developed and matured article.
It was his, beyond the power of any earthly potentate to deprive him of it, and would have been transmitted by him to a son with as absolute security.

We have always held that the only way to deal with a Mohammedan potentate like the Shriek is to treat him like a Christian.
But even the feudal ages were in practice thus far democratic, that every feudal potentate knew that any laws which he made would in all probability return upon himself.
That stout man, with his elbows resting on the table covered with the conventional green cloth, had the air of a potentate called upon to arbitrate between neighboring kings.
The custom was for a potentate of that district to procure for the Austrians a sufficient number of men, to whom three or four crowns a day would be paid.
They did not commence their military career until the Moghul had become a mere shadow, and when that potentate was altogether unable to protect them against the tyrannical practices of his lieutenants.
In fact, her ardent and impulsive imagination was fired with the idea of making, a second time, the conquest of the greatest general and highest potentate in the world.