queen

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as in diva
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity during the years that she was queen of the figure skating world, the endorsement offers poured in

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Recent Examples of queen Kings, queens and governments from around the world contributed bulbs, plants and statuary representing their country's culture, such as a Chinese bridge, and woodcarvings from Norway. Joan Dittmann, Post-Tribune, 5 July 2017 Leanne is running out of money to pay for her dream of making her 11-year-old daughter, Patty (Ursula Parker), a pageant queen. Rick Bentley, kansascity.com, 5 July 2017 Shawl: Tru Blue silk queen kimono, $242, Planet Blue. star-telegram.com, 5 July 2017 Imagine one person tells you that his ideal form of government would be to get rid of the Constitution and make Kim Kardashian queen. Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 5 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for queen
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Noun
  • Christine Ohlman and Rebel Montez Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich Christine Ohlman, the R&B diva with the beehive hairdo, comes to Norwich Arts Center’s Donald L. Oat Theater on June 11 at 7:30 p.m. with her longtime band Rebel Montez.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2025
  • Reneé Rapp took on the role during a stop on his tour earlier this year, and Bowen Yang played his diva during his performance on The Tonight Show.
    Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
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  • Inspired by the Roman goddess of the hunt, the lounge serves bold small plates and handcrafted drinks in a space designed for unhurried evenings.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
  • For the Athenæum collection, the owl is sacred to Athena, goddess of wisdom and war.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The princess movie’s business dropped 66% in its second weekend in theaters — losing its box office crown to Jason Statham’s $40 million crime thriller A Working Man — and business rapidly dwindled from there.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Next was dad Harry following closely behind as his little princess met a Disney Princess, before the family was photographed going up a log flume ride at Tiana's Bayou Adventure.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 June 2025
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  • Amenities: Restaurants, bars, pool, spa, fitness center, beauty salon, kid’s club, sea access Insider Tip: Don’t forget to book a treatment at the new Dior Spa Eden-Roc, just opened last season.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 8 June 2025
  • The resort provides stunning villas and suites for guests that were designed to capture the beauty and warmth of the region.
    Robin Raven, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
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  • Baltimore’s own favorite sweet, the Berger cookie, was by comparison a very different confection.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
  • Nilla Wafers layered with wobbly pudding become tender, not mushy, and the crushed cookies that sit on top offer a crunchy textural contrast.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 June 2025

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“Queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queen. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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