Scepter is an English word with synonyms like sceptre or reign. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Scepter in a sentence
Scepter meaning
American and archaic form of sceptre.
Using Scepter
- The main meaning on this page is: American and archaic form of sceptre.
- Useful related words include: sceptre, reign, sovereignty, verge.
- In the example corpus, scepter often appears in combinations such as: the scepter, and scepter, scepter was.
Context around Scepter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scepter
- In this selection, "scepter" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, isochron, port, goth, supported, evans and loki stand out and add context to how "scepter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a golden scepter but one and across a scepter that resurrects. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scepter" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scepter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The head of a chieftain's scepter. (7 words)
He sometimes even gets a crown and scepter. (8 words)
Loki's scepter from 2012's Avengers movie is spotted in the teaser trailer for Thunderbolts*. (16 words)
They wonder with some anxiety if your government will act on this knowledge and they are likely to bring forth and offer you, not just a golden scepter, but one embellished with nine gems, all because they wish to protect their self-interest. (43 words)
Gandalf the White, for example, is designed to mainly care about legends, but he can also break the famous artifact Isochron Scepter, as noted in this Reddit thread where users recognized the potential that Gandalf's ability adds to the Isochron Scepter. (42 words)
Brothers Ian (Tom Holland) and Barley Lightfoot (Chris Pratt) are young elves who come across a scepter that resurrects only the lower half of their late father, putting them on a journey to complete his manifestation before he is gone again forever. (42 words)
He beats on Eddy, slams him into the steps and puts Eddy’s wrist into the steps — scepter into the hand! (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
Gandalf the White, for example, is designed to mainly care about legends, but he can also break the famous artifact Isochron Scepter, as noted in this Reddit thread where users recognized the potential that Gandalf's ability adds to the Isochron Scepter.
Klietz ported Milieu to an IBM XT in 1983, naming the new port Scepter of Goth. Scepter supported 10 to 16 simultaneous users, typically connecting in by modem.
Operating expenses were also higher on the Shelf Drilling Scepter as this rig was preparing for a new contract in West Africa following a period of idle time in the prior quarter.
The head of a chieftain's scepter.
They wonder with some anxiety if your government will act on this knowledge and they are likely to bring forth and offer you, not just a golden scepter, but one embellished with nine gems, all because they wish to protect their self-interest.
Among Scepter’s biggest successes was Ms. Warwick, whom the label paired with the songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
He beats on Eddy, slams him into the steps and puts Eddy’s wrist into the steps — scepter into the hand!
He sometimes even gets a crown and scepter.
Jaylen Warren earned one scepter during the season for an Angry Run, but Patterson brings with him three himself.
Loki's scepter from 2012's Avengers movie is spotted in the teaser trailer for Thunderbolts*.
All determinations made and implemented by our Councils are very solemn, serious, and absolutely cannot be changed…The return of the conferment decree and Scepter of the Pope of Buddhism by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III is deemed not effectible.
A parade goes through downtown Verona to San Zeno Church led by Papà del Gnoco (Gnocchi’s dad), a costumed man representing an old king holding a large fork topped by a big gnocco, instead of a scepter.
Brothers Ian (Tom Holland) and Barley Lightfoot (Chris Pratt) are young elves who come across a scepter that resurrects only the lower half of their late father, putting them on a journey to complete his manifestation before he is gone again forever.
Their deal involved Thanos giving Loki the Mind Stone-infused scepter in order for him to find the Tesseract.
While Corbin went back to be being the same detested, character he's always been when he came back, just with a new crown and scepter, Evans was able to refine her act when she turned face.
After the fall of the Hydra-infested S.H.I.E.L.D., Baron Wolfgang von Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann) examines the scepter Loki used to control minds in The Avengers -- it's actually powered by the Mind Stone -- yet another Infinity Stone.
Gilliard-Cook said the piece has proven the most popular introductory video so far, as it features, among other elements, a CGI-enabled dragon fended off with a wizard’s scepter.
Their goal was to acquire any alien technology they could for the secret group, and they easily manipulated the exhausted Avengers into handing over the Scepter.
Priest Sri Manickasundara Bhattar said that this is the first time he witnessed a woman chairman being presented with a scepter.
The regal scepter was taken in a procession around the Main Temple to commemorate Meenakshi’s crowning.
Common combinations with scepter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the scepter 5×
- and scepter 4×
- scepter was 4×
- scepter in 3×
- scepter and 3×
- isochron scepter 2×
- scepter as 2×
- scepter of 2×
- of scepter 2×
- scepter which 2×