Assertion: lion | /r/Synonym | a king of beasts
Facets:
value: because of its ferocious and majestic nature
type: CAUSE
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
value: due to predatory habits
type: CAUSE
value: due to its strength
type: CAUSE
value: for many centuries
type: TEMPORAL
value: reverently
type: MANNER
value: for a reason
type: CAUSE
value: often
type: OTHER
value: obviously
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A lion is called a ‘king of beasts’ obviously for a reason.
text: The lion has been depicted as "king of the jungle" and "king of beasts", and thus became a popular symbol for royalty and stateliness.
text: The lion is known as the “King of Beasts” or “King of the Jungle.
text: The lion was thus hailed as the "King of Beasts.
text: Lions are often called the "king of the beasts".
text: The lion is the largest of Africa's big cats, and is reverently referred to as the "King of the Jungle" or "King of the Beasts".
text: Lion has been regarded as the “King of Beasts” for many centuries due to its strength and predatory habits.
text: A lion has been known as the King of all animals.
text: Because the lion was traditionally considered the king of the beasts, and the eagle the king of the birds, by the Middle Ages, the griffin was thought to be an especially powerful and majestic creature.
text: Moreover, because of its ferocious and majestic nature the lion was titled the king of all the animals, and because they were and are found in large numbers in the African continent, they could have been called the ‘King of the Jungle’.