as in queen
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity
as the reigning princess of pop music, she exerts an enormous influence over teens
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Recent Examples of princess
The princess was also photographed smiling with the president during the banquet.
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Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Johnson has an earthy screen presence that contrasts well with Rice’s ice princess ingenue.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Health-care directives, heirlooms, their house deed, a festive Thai princess ring—all pristine.
—Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Saturday night was a triumphant American homecoming for the Midwest princess, the kick-off for her four-night stand at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
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Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Johnson has an earthy screen presence that contrasts well with Rice’s ice princess ingenue.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Health-care directives, heirlooms, their house deed, a festive Thai princess ring—all pristine.
—Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Saturday night was a triumphant American homecoming for the Midwest princess, the kick-off for her four-night stand at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for princess
Recent Examples of Synonyms for princess
Noun
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Congratulations to Roman on raising two successful queens!—
Essence,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
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Another important aspect is the South Sudanese tribes that were filmed look like kings and queens in their colors and in their beads.—
Michal Ruprecht,
NPR,
1 Oct. 2025
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Beyoncé only fueled this idea by dressing as funk-rock diva Betty Davis for Halloween.—
Caché McClay,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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The first of them involved Meyers playing one note of a song by a famous diva that Yang and Rogers would have to identify.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Princess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princess. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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