In recent years, king tides have reached further into the harbor, flooding basements and damaging parked cars.

They paid king's ransoms to secure the release of the hostages.

In that turbulent court, the old make-king quietly decided which prince would ascend the throne.

In the tournament's new format, king pairs on the board opened up unexpected tactical possibilities.

The restoration team discovered that the antique roof truss had a rotten king post that needed immediate replacement to preserve the structure.

The zookeeper carefully observed the king cobra as it uncoiled and raised its hood.

The young sailor listened in awe as the skald recited the tale of a famed sea king who led daring raids along distant shores.

The case was referred to the King's Bench, which had jurisdiction over the dispute in that Commonwealth territory.

For the camping trip, they picked up a king skin so they could roll one extra-long joint for everyone.

In the cathedral's stained-glass window, the inscription 'King of Patriarchs' reminded the congregation of Christ's role as the head of the covenant.