the actress's regal bearing makes her a perfect choice to play royalty on the screen
envisioned a regal wedding with hundreds of guests, a full choir, and a reception at the fanciest hotel in town
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Together with bass player Zeta Bosio and drummer Charly Alberti, Cerati proved from the onset that his band’s regal melodies and Spanish wordplay were just as seductive as the polished radio hits in English that dominated the airwaves.—Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2025 Photo: Larry Busacca / Getty Images Talley, regal in royal blue.—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 2 May 2025 The one-shoulder design gives it a Grecian elegance that simultaneously reads regal yet effortless—the epitome of the Italian sprezzatura.—Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025 Isabella looked regal in an orange satin gown with her blue Order of the Elephant sash and regalia.—Meredith Kile, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for regal
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin regalis — more at royal
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