Examples of 'made earl' in a sentence

made earl: This phrase suggests that someone has been granted or given the title of 'Earl.' It could imply a formal recognition or appointment

Campbell was made Earl of Breadalbane by way of compensation.

He was succeeded by his son Charles, who was made Earl of Mountrath.

Jervis was made Earl St Vincent and Nelson was knighted for his initiative and daring.

There is substantial evidence indicating that Arnulf was, in fact, made Earl of Pembroke.

He was later made Earl of Verulam, a title still held by his descendants.

His great-grandson was made Earl of Stamford.

Monthermer was made Earl of Gloucester and Hertford during his wife 's lifetime.

The latter 's grandson Edward inherited and was made Earl of Lathom.

This made Earl the deadliest Atlantic hurricane to impact Mexico since Hurricane Stan in 2005.

Two days after the transfer, Alexander was made Earl of Buchan by the King.

King was made Earl of Lovelace in 1838, Ada thereby becoming Countess of Lovelace.

Godwin 's second son, Harold, was made earl of East Anglia the following year.

Shortly after the Norman Conquest in 1066, William FitzOsbern was made Earl of Hereford.

Promotion, being made Earl of Arran.

His grandson, also called Geoffrey, was made Earl of Essex.

Meaning of "made earl"