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 The latter’s supporters pointed to the fact that the Scottish queen was a Catholic and was technically disqualified by the terms of Henry VIII’s will, which stated very clearly that his Stuart relatives should never inherit the crown of England. Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025 Rita Ora attended the Music Industry Trust Awards 2025 (MITS) at The Grosvenor House Hotel on Monday in London, wearing hot pink slingback shoes fit for a queen. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025 For consistency, all of the prices reflect a queen size in this story. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2025 But every queen needs a partner in play, and Poppy has Nova, her feline best friend. Evan Moore november 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for queen
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  • After getting out, the diva got right back on Cameo.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Diana Ross remains the ultimate diva, entrancing her beloved audience during her most recent Beautiful Love Tour stop in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 31 Oct. 2025
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  • The holiday's roots date back to ancient Indigenous celebrations, namely an Aztec festival honoring Mictēcacihuātl, an Aztec goddess known as Lady of the Dead, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Kansas notes.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • On December 7, 2018, the Chinese launched Chang’e 4 (named for the moon goddess of Chinese mythology) into outer space and landed a probe, named Yutu-2, on the far side of the Moon.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • In 2015, Girls actress Allison Williams traversed the New York City subway system dressed as Belle from Beauty and the Beast (1991), looking uncannily similar to the princess.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • As the two start to fall for each other, things get complicated when Huntley discovers Victoria is a princess.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • The poem is littered with gut punches that would destroy me as a parent; Lee sees the poem’s beauty and appears to feel appropriate shame.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • This picturesque lakeside destination is increasingly attracting affluent foreign buyers, drawn by the stunning natural beauty and newly relaxed Golden Visa program.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queen. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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