queen

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as in diva
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity during the years that she was queen of the figure skating world, the endorsement offers poured in

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Recent Examples of queen Kings, queens and governments from around the world contributed bulbs, plants and statuary representing their country's culture, such as a Chinese bridge, and woodcarvings from Norway. Joan Dittmann, Post-Tribune, 5 July 2017 Leanne is running out of money to pay for her dream of making her 11-year-old daughter, Patty (Ursula Parker), a pageant queen. Rick Bentley, kansascity.com, 5 July 2017 Shawl: Tru Blue silk queen kimono, $242, Planet Blue. star-telegram.com, 5 July 2017 Imagine one person tells you that his ideal form of government would be to get rid of the Constitution and make Kim Kardashian queen. Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 5 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for queen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for queen
Noun
  • Friends told me to brace myself for the petulant movie star, the diva.
    Devan Díaz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
  • There should be an entire new The Good Wife spinoff dedicated to Dina slicing down defensive divas.
    Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The pop goddess, 78, stopped by GLWD headquarters in SoHo early on Wednesday ahead of the organization’s annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The diverse mix of women—from pop stars to plastic surgeons—proved Puglisi’s talent for bringing out the goddess in anyone.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Last year, the princess and her family moved back to Sweden after living in Florida in recent years.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Additionally, for its axing of a transgender storyline in the show Win or Lose, its casting of an openly Christian character in the same show, and pulling the plug on its Tiana princess series which would have featured Disney's first Black princess.
    Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Science was always my favorite subject in school, and my interest was fueled by the beauty and complexity of Florida’s wild places.
    Megan Barkdull, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Someone who more strongly valued family and beauty might have prioritized keeping the dress because of the aesthetics and its link to a family event.
    Mary E. Dozier, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The packages in a California mail facility were labeled as almonds and chocolate cookies.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The Girl Scout cookie debacle is the latest instance of a food product raising alarm over the presence of contaminants.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queen. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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