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An unhappy Charles turned to his friend Parker Bowles in 1986, beginning an extramarital affair with the woman who would become his second wife and queen consort.—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026 While mostly streamlined and functional, the queen consort added a statement accessory to her attire.—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026 As the wife of Prince William, who is heir to the throne, Princess Kate is destined to become queen consort one day, giving her the rare opportunity to sport the sparkler.—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for queen consort