the actress's regal bearing makes her a perfect choice to play royalty on the screen
envisioned a regal wedding with hundreds of guests, a full choir, and a reception at the fanciest hotel in town
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The funky art-deco font for the numbers is just one more reason to love this Uruguay look that’s equal parts regal and soooo cute.—Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 16 June 2026 Kate Middleton looks regal after attending the annual Order of the Garter Service at Windsor Castle on June 15.—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026 The future king looked regal as ever waving to the crowd.—Staff Author, InStyle, 13 June 2026 But there was something regal about a president descending those steps, or waving from the top of them, on foreign soil.—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for regal
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Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin regalis — more at royal