as in ladies
a woman of high birth or social position
traditionally, noblewomen—whether they are titled or not—have served as great patronesses of the arts
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Because there were usually more competitors than slots in the final show, cowboys and cowgirls competed in qualifying rounds to determine the top seven finalists in each event, such as steer wrestling and ladies’ barrel racing.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026 -
If only more young ladies did the same!—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
15 Jan. 2026
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Sarah has a chat with the queens that’s totally fine.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
17 Jan. 2026
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Instead of kings and queens cunningly maneuvering their armies against their enemies, there’s only an ox of a man and a bald little boy, neither of whom exhibits a clearly superior intellect.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Noblewomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noblewomen. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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