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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Newman-Thomas determined that a corset felt like the regal touch Cassie would be searching for and reached out to designer Jackson Wiederhoeft, who specializes in corset couture.—Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026 The atmosphere is regal and luxurious, yet settling and unpretentious.—Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026 Seven generations on, the full-size saloon remains the most regal model in the automaker’s wide-ranging portfolio.—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2026 Denim with velvet gradient effects in blue, lace overlays and voluminous wide-leg silhouettes that use up to 60 percent more fabric than standard fits help tell this regal story.—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026 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