make sb king

Examples (10)

• The council decided to make him king after the old ruler died.
• Tradition dictated that the eldest son would be made king.
• The people hoped their chosen leader would make their country king in terms of prosperity.
• Through a series of strategic alliances, he managed to make himself king.
• They were determined to make her king despite the ancient laws.
• The revolution aimed to make the common man king, ending monarchy altogether.
• His supporters worked tirelessly to make him king of the entire region.
• History tells us that sometimes force is used to make someone king.
• By popular demand, the charismatic general was made king.
• The prophecy stated that only the one who pulls the sword from the stone could be made king.