How to Use heiress in a Sentence

heiress

noun
  • Can its heiress-turned-leader make the brand fast, cheap, and green?
    Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Reum, 42, said on Thursday's episode of the heiress's I Am Paris podcast.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The heiress added that having a good sense of style all comes down to how your put items together.
    Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Paris Hilton, the American heiress, has arrived on the Met Gala red carpet.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 2 May 2023
  • Hotel heiress and DJ Paris Hilton has welcomed an heir.
    Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Earlier this month, the heiress shared footage of precious time with her two children.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Kroenke is married to Ann Walton Kroenke, an heiress to the Walmart fortune.
    USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the heiress is stranded in the middle of the ocean, having embarked for one last ride back to Taormina via Quentin's yacht.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Dating coach Alex mentors Albert who hopes to win the heart of a beautiful heiress.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The heiress and former Simple Life star was living a really simple life in the big house in 2007.
    Jocelyn Vena, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2022
  • In the new film, the actress plays an unlucky hotel heiress with amnesia, who falls for the charming lodge owner.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The group said in a tweet that the yacht belongs to Nancy Walton Laurie, billionaire heiress of Walmart.
    Isabelle Butera, USA TODAY, 18 July 2023
  • The heiress and icon, 41, rocked a long, glittering gunmetal gown with keyhole cutout, plus a half topknot atop her long, pin-straight blonde locks.
    Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2023
  • His new wife, car dealership heiress Madelaine Brockway, 26, was not in court.
    Natalie Kainz, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2023
  • As Sierra Belmont, an heiress whose bout of amnesia leaves her in the care of a strapping lodge owner, Lohan hits all the right notes.
    Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Others include an heiress to the Subway sandwich fortune and an owner of the Boston Celtics.
    Rob Copeland, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
  • This one stars Lohan as a newly engaged, spoiled hotel heiress.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 Dec. 2022
  • But when his paintings come to the attention of a rich American heiress, a love triangle emerges.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Strindberg’s Julie is a count’s daughter while Bettis’ Julie is a real estate heiress.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2023
  • His daughter, by contrast, is a billionaire heiress schooled in Switzerland and London with a circle of wealthy celeb friends.
    Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Since the hotel heiress began appearing in the pages of fashion magazines in the early aughts, she’s been serving looks.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Despite her opulence, Shay had a down-to-earth outlook on life and luxury, and bragging about wealth was one of the heiress’ biggest pet peeves.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2023
  • With her spearmint webbed Reem Acra gown, the heiress and occasional singer and DJ carried a like-colored clutch emblazoned with — what else? — her last name.
    The Styles Desk, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Here’s everything to know about Nicky Hilton’s husband and his relationship with the hotel heiress.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Her friend Nancy Pfister, a ski resort heiress and philanthropist, had been bludgeoned to death.
    Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 28 Dec. 2022
  • In 2021, heiress and media mogul Paris Hilton spoke on Capitol Hill in support of a bill of rights for teenagers in congregate care facilities.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Then, the rich heiress—through tears—channels her inner Scarface, shooting her way out of the pickle, and leaving Quentin and his two compatriots dead.
    Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Four women — a chef, a single mom, an heiress and a job seeker — dig into love and work, with a generous side of midlife crises, in pre-pandemic LA.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Beyond that, the heiress’s instructions were remarkably vague.
    Lisa Napoli, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Brooklyn and Nicola have been enjoying being a new couple this year, though there has allegedly been a rift between the young heiress and her mother-in-law.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 Dec. 2022

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