duchess

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Recent Examples of duchess The show's first official trailer dropped on January 2, which the duchess posted to her own, new Instagram account with a personal message. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Jan. 2025 Holbrook was among the dozens of young women competing for the crown as duchesses, each representing a citrus product. Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024 But this is Meghan Markle, Hollywood actor, entrepreneur, and duchess. Mina Holland, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2025 Meghan McCain eviscerates Meghan Markle, calls duchess ‘out of touch’ Robby Soave and Niall Stanage react to Meghan McCain’s visceral critique if Meghan Markle’s latest Netflix series set to air on Jan, 15, 2025. The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for duchess 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duchess
Noun
  • Each cheese stick’s plastic wrapper is emblazoned with a Disney princess.
    Judy Holmes, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This princess girls dress, $34.99 on Amazon, is available in sizes three to 14 years.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Well, in this case, maybe a countess: At awards shows, the actor likes to tap into her inner Bravolebrity—Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, specifically.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Set in 1806, the film follows a Russian military officer (Anton Walbrook) who seeks to learn the secret of a countess (Edith Evans) who purportedly sold her soul in exchange for learning the secret to winning high-stakes card games.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • Multiple media outlets begin to publish explainers on the marchioness, but not all of them mention the affair rumors.
    Ellie Hall, Vulture, 9 July 2024
  • Marjorie Paget, marchioness of Anglesey, wore the necklace to the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Marianne Faithfull's father was once a spy; her mother a pence-less baroness.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Her father worked in British intelligence, her mother a baroness.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On the late night show, Gomez showed off her marquise cut diamond engagement ring given to her by fiancé Benny Blanco.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
  • End your meal with chestnut mont blanc or chocolate olive oil marquise for dessert.
    Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Bridgerton viscountess is set to star in yet another love story, this time as a woman whose life is turned upside down by an upcoming wedding and the return of a former flame.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Season 2 will follow Quinn's second book, The Viscount Who Loved Me, and the quest of the eldest Bridgerton, Anthony, to find his viscountess.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 21 June 2023
Noun
  • But Mary declined, preferring an informal gentlewoman’s agreement instead.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Maybe Kate can get Parton to hop back across the pond to play a few songs and, as a real Southern gentlewoman, teach those rather provincial Brits how to properly serve tea.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2023

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