earldom in a sentence

Definition

Earldom is the rank or title of an earl, often associated with a specific territory or domain held by that noble title.

The title of earldom has been passed down through generations in this noble family.
After many years of dedicated service, he was finally granted an earldom by the king.
The earldom encompasses vast estates and lands that have historical significance.
Her aspiration to attain an earldom was fueled by a long-standing family tradition.
The responsibilities that come with an earldom can be both a privilege and a burden.