How to Use crown prince in a Sentence
crown prince
noun- He's been heralded as the crown prince of jazz.
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Trump is one of those who hail the crown prince as a reformer.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Oct. 2020 -
The new emir needs the endorsement of parliament for his crown prince nominee.
— Fiona MacDonald, Bloomberg.com, 30 Sep. 2020 -
In addition to the crown prince, the suit names more than 20 co-defendants in Saudi Arabia.
— Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 20 Oct. 2020 -
The crown prince has previously denied ordering Khashoggi’s killing.
— Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2020 -
He is expected to be succeeded by this 83-year-old half-brother and crown prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed.
— Barnini Chakraborty, Fox News, 29 Sep. 2020 -
Sheikh Nawaf isn’t expected to make dramatic changes to Kuwaiti policies, but the battle to succeed him as crown prince could prove divisive and drawn out.
— Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2020 -
Repeatedly, Trump has covered for Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince who runs the Saudi government.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Oct. 2020 -
Zayed bin Hamdan al Nahyan, a 27-year-old nephew and son-in-law to the country’s crown prince, was one of seven others seriously injured.
— Dion Nissenbaum, WSJ, 19 Oct. 2020 -
The Central Intelligence Agency concluded that the crown prince likely ordered the killing.
— Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2020 -
On Sheikh Sabah's admission to hospital in Kuwait in July, the crown prince temporarily assumed some of his powers.
— Saphora Smith, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2020 -
Hamzah, who was 17 at the time, was named crown prince.
— Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 5 Apr. 2021 -
Some seem to have taken the crown prince’s words to heart.
— New York Times, 24 Oct. 2021 -
The crown prince of late night has returned to his throne.
— Chris Murphy, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2021 -
The new account was topped with a photo of the crown prince.
— Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2021 -
Since then, the crown prince, known as MBS, has been the kingdom’s day-to-day ruler.
— Justin Scheck, WSJ, 24 Feb. 2021 -
The former crown prince is the son of the late King Hussein and his fourth wife, Queen Noor.
— Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Apr. 2021 -
The Saudis said that the team acted on its own and that the crown prince was not involved.
— NBC News, 7 Dec. 2021 -
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is the head of that fund.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 9 June 2022 -
Karl’s father, Otto, was the last crown prince, born in 1912.
— Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2022 -
NBC News was not able to confirm that Netanyahu and the crown prince had met.
— NBC News, 23 Nov. 2020 -
And when the Saudi crown prince came to Houston, Steuart’s firm set up his safe house.
— Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Biden met with the Saudi crown prince in July as gas prices in the US reached record highs.
— Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2022 -
The crown prince, needless to say, agrees that his reforms are a boon for his country.
— oregonlive, 3 Mar. 2022 -
Three years ago, Mohammed bin Salman was named crown prince.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Dec. 2020 -
The kingdom denied any involvement of the crown prince.
— Rory Jones, WSJ, 25 Dec. 2021 -
The film opens with the Chola crown prince Aditha Karikalan (Vikram) and his army being victorious on the field.
— Shalini Dore, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022 -
As a 16-year-old crown prince, he was caught having an affair with a 17-year-old page.
— NBC News, 18 Oct. 2021 -
Frederik and Mary’s eldest son Christian, 18, has become crown prince and heir to the throne.
— Jan M. Olsen, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024 -
At a mere 18 years old, the teenager will then be named first in line for the Danish throne following the abdication of his grandmother, Queen Margrethe—and, in the process, will become one of the youngest crown princes in the modern day.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024
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