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Recent Examples of regal Beyoncé looks regal at her last of six shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on June 16. 02 of 121 All Smiles Brad Pitt and his girlfriend Ines de Ramon share a sweet moment at the F1 premiere in New York. Grace Harrington, People.com, 17 June 2025 There were also immersive videos that further amplified our regal history through another medium. Essence, 3 June 2025 Despite its regal name, the Royal Box at Wimbledon isn’t reserved solely for royalty. Janine Henni, People.com, 30 June 2025 Joya wasn’t with us that day; my mother had handed me enough heavy coins to purchase it from a trinket stand in Trafalgar Square, where long white poles around Nelson’s Column were festooned with regal banners and topped with crowns. Jhumpa Lahiri, New Yorker, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for regal
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Adjective
  • Even the Norwegian royal family is frequently spotted on Lofoten’s hiking trails.
    Phil Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025
  • Although Prince William didn't have a representative at the meeting, royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams doubts that the Prince of Wales was completely unaware of the talks.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • The mansion’s marble stair hall focuses on a magnificent clock, designed by White and Saint-Gaudens, built into a wall and surrounded by the figures of the zodiac.
    Henry Wiencek July 22, Literary Hub, 22 July 2025
  • The building was a synagogue and the room, which had a magnificent candelabra chandelier at its center, had only a few candles lit.
    Rabbi Moishe Kievman, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • Marten, 38, grew up in a wealthy, aristocratic family with ties to the royal family.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 19 July 2025
  • Audiences online have reveled in this pivot from Hoult, whose aristocratic vibe has made for great period dramas but never juiced his off-duty style.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • But fall offers another harvest season — a glorious harvest season.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 18 July 2025
  • There are few things as glorious as a perfect summer night spent at a music festival, listening to your favorite artists as the sun sets at golden hour.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • The fort’s majestic presence not only symbolizes the Caribbean flavors of Puerto Rican heritage, but also serves as a reminder of the influences that have shaped Towers’ unique artistry.
    Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 17 July 2025
  • Matt Damon and Chris Hemsworth have become regular visitors while A-listers from Julia Roberts to Tom Hiddleston and the Rolling Stones have been spotted at the city’s majestic Maria Cristina hotel.
    Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • What began in 2020 as a loose constellation of 20-some galleries and art institutions opening their doors to visitors has evolved into an epic smorgasbord of exhibitions, performances, collaborations, and dance parties, not to mention sound, floral, and who knows what other kinds of installations.
    Lauren Mechling, Vogue, 14 July 2025
  • After Red Bull Sacking Emerson Fittipaldi was also present at the event with other popular faces from the F1 paddock who took the wheel of epic racing cars, such as Brown, Vowles, and Aston Martin managing partner Adrian Newey.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • The far more imposing limit is MLS’s global standing.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
  • And on the other hand, in a world where most of their top arms remain healthy and effective, the Dodgers could possess one of the most imposing starting pitching staffs in recent memory.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But as long as the world’s elite want gleaming sinks and grand columns in mansions and company headquarters — and as long as global industries use chemical fillers for things like concrete and toothpaste — the quarries are unlikely to close.
    Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
  • Utah Valley is known for its gorgeous landscape and beautiful homes — but few new builds are as inspired by history and grand tradition as the home built by Grove Homes that recently won a Judge’s Choice Award in the 2025 Utah Valley Parade of Homes.
    Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025

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“Regal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regal. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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