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Recent Examples of royal The trip included an awkward moment which garnered a lot of attention, when the President broke royal etiquette by walking in front of the Queen. Callum Sutherland, Time, 14 July 2025 In an unprecedented diplomatic gesture, the United Kingdom’s royal family will welcome President Donald Trump for a second state visit this fall. Brendan Rascius july 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025 Two of the royal couple's kids, Prince George, 11, and Princess Charlotte, 10, also attended with them. Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 July 2025 The kids were treated to a royal ball, a pajama party and other special surprises. Eve Chen, USA Today, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for royal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for royal
Adjective
  • The project received a $7,000 development grant from the Royal Film Commission … A regal reward for a powerful story of memory and identity.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Culpo stunned in a regal ball gown by Dolce & Gabbana that featured a crew neck, long sleeves, and a buttoned back.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • The July full moon put on a magnificent show on July 10, rising low over the southern horizon to the delight of stargazers and astrophotographers worldwide.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 11 July 2025
  • Paleontologists have spent decades hotly debating why such magnificent beasts went extinct, the emerging picture involving a one-two punch of increasing human influence on the landscape and a warmer interglacial climate that began to change the world’s ecosystems.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • And to make every departure and arrival a smooth, stumble-free, and social media–worthy occasion, this throne also swivels 45 degrees—like that of a 1960 Chrysler—to ease ingress and egress.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • Silky smooth tannins, crisp acidity, and a vibrancy that dances across the palate in a very long finish.
    Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • Unlike many royal spouses of the past, Princess Kate wasn't born into an aristocratic family with nobility or royal titles.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 6 July 2025
  • In an aristocratic residence near Cassis on the Mediterranean coast, Camp Joli is prepping itself for its second season.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 6 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 scoring was lower, nearly two shots easier than the opening round.
    Doug Ferguson, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025
  • Dealing With Clogs and Clots Many robot vacuums now come with tiny tools embedded inside the body of the vacuum that make routine maintenance slightly easier.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 19 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
  • Nearby is the kitchen, which is compact and simple as standard.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 July 2025
  • Chris wore a simple navy blue polo shirt and khaki shorts combo, while Alexa showed off her growing bump in a white and blue floral dress — along with an Olympic logo necklace to complete her maternity style.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 11 July 2025

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“Royal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/royal. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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