Thesaurus results for BARONESS

baroness

noun

as in countess

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Recent Examples of baroness Diana counted Monckton, now a baroness, among her closest friends and was godmother to one of her daughters. —

Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025 The baroness is determined to build a hotel on the island, which a century ago might as well be like building a hotel on the moon. —

Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 Kahler’s personal theory is that the baroness’s other lover Rudolf—who frequently alleged that he was being mistreated by the baroness—killed the two, with the help of Friedrich. —

Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 22 Aug. 2025 The baroness stipulated that the cabinet of curiosities remain intact. —

News Desk, Artforum, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for baroness

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Following her turn as a countess in last summer’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, and as a duchess in the Metropolitan Opera’s La Fille du Régiment in October, the actress will play the title role in The Misanthrope from June through August.

— Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
It had supposedly been made in the nineteen-forties, for an Italian countess or an English lady, then scrapped, and afterward either smuggled out of the workroom by a starry-eyed seamstress or, with the atelier head’s approval, given to one of the in-house models.

— Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026