How to Use titular in a Sentence

titular

adjective
  • Although retired, he remains the titular chairman of the company.
  • Now do like the new year’s titular Horse and ride on free!
    Ingu Chen, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The titular ship Red Dwarf was lived in, to say the least.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • But what even is the titular drama?
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Of course, the titular Boys will try their best to end his tyranny.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Sing along to the titular song, which has been sung since Medieval times.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Kratos, though is the titular god of war and the lead of the series and the game franchise.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The titular burning the whole thing down won’t soon leave your mind though — for good reason.
    Blake Simons, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
  • That would be the titular Sir Phillip Crane.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This is the first game to shift away from the titular American town.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • David Oyelowo stars in the series based on the life of the titular legendary law man.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The team saw more than a thousand actresses for the titular role.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026
  • Charles is the titular head of the Church of England.
    ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • So what does that mean, exactly, for fans of the show and its titular heroine?
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 18 Sep. 2025
  • As its titular figure, Ares should be the movie’s focus.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The titular ashes do appear on screen.
    Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
  • Catherine Laga’aia stars in the titular role.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
  • The titular drama that drives the movie is sparked when the two couples go taste-testing for the wedding.
    Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Nicholas Galitzine stars as the titular blond-haired warrior.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 6 June 2026
  • Confined to the bar's titular green room, the band is forced to use its limited resources to find a way out.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Lexi Minetree stars as the titular future lawyer.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 9 June 2026
  • Bates plays the titular role on the CBS reboot.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Tarabay leads the cast as the titular Ashur, now thriving after his treachery.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025
  • That was my first titular character.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2026
  • The actress, not even 20 back then, plays the titular character in the movie.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2026
  • The film stars Milly Alcock in the titular role.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 1 June 2026
  • Jennifer Aniston is set to star as the titular mother.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Durand is one of the mercenaries while Martell is the titular boy in the iron box.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
  • She's been voicing the titular princess since 2012.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • In Eli’s place, Powell plays the titular Chad.
    Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

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