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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While these elements of style are likely to remain even when Kate eventually becomes queen (after all, Queen Elizabeth II was famous for her off-duty Balmoral style throughout her reign), this year has given an insight into what her regal wardrobe might look like, when the time comes.—Emily Chan, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025 If pictures paint the proverbial thousand words, this collection take you back to 1975 in fittingly regal fashion.—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025 With its regal and feminine design, the Tiarè collection is set with rubellite, mother of pearl and diamond details.—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 At 68, Nair has lost a little bit of the regal posture of her younger years but none of the radiance.—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for regal
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin regalis — more at royal
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