How to Use regalia in a Sentence

regalia

plural noun
  • This was the regalia Paris had been given the day he was made a moran.
    Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 12 May 2024
  • The last time the regalia was used was in 1953, when the Queen had her coronation.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 18 Sep. 2022
  • Many of the protesters are decked out in red-white-and-blue regalia.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 22 Apr. 2020
  • Dignitaries flew in from around the world to witness the pageantry and regalia.
    Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
  • Two of the four members of their party were Cubs fans in full regalia.
    Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, 6 July 2019
  • But will a mere month or so of full festive regalia be enough?
    Jason Karaian, Quartz, 17 Nov. 2019
  • And fans are still puzzling over the final shot, which seems to show Rey in Sith regalia.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 21 Oct. 2019
  • The pups were in Gucci regalia just like her—only in New York.
    The Editors, Town & Country, 22 Mar. 2021
  • Though the bar will be decked out in Swift regalia, fans will need to note that the pop star will not be in attendance at the event space.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Venhaus’s headgear didn’t stand out at all amid all the Trump regalia.
    John D'anna, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2020
  • The closed coffin will be draped with a royal flag and adorned with royal regalia.
    USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Possibly the greatest night of awards show fashion of the year is here, and the stars are out in full regalia to show us how it's done.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The event is steeped in tradition — and calls for royal regalia.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • As the parade passed, Cortez explained the meaning of the flags and regalia some of the participants wore.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2021
  • George pointed toward the regalia, twirling on the dancers’ bodies.
    Kayla J. Dunn, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Billboards and posters that show Hifter in full military regalia line the streets.
    Washington Post, 27 June 2019
  • Though the nameplates, badges, and regalia had all been removed, the sense remained: These uniforms had been to war.
    Claire Gibson, Marie Claire, 29 Apr. 2019
  • Halloween or not, there will be people dressed in full ’80s regalia at their shows.
    Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2021
  • The oldest piece of English regal regalia is … a spoon.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
  • Madonna fans in their regalia — but last summer’s blockbuster tours have upped the ante.
    Callie Holtermann Molly Matalon, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024
  • In the clip, a stern-looking Coleman is seen in full royal regalia riding a horse.
    Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 20 Aug. 2020
  • However, fans have been itching to catch their first glimpse of Ali in Blade’s full regalia.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 21 Nov. 2022
  • In the shots, the animals strike sweet poses while the dancers prance around them in full Nutcracker regalia.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 6 Nov. 2019
  • Some donned dance regalia and headdresses made of long, sharp feathers dyed hot pink and turquoise.
    Matthew Desmond, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020
  • During this and other events, the queen's coffin will be adorned with symbols of regalia.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Amy Pugh knows just the right regalia that would impress any guest: blue velvet ribbon.
    Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The regalia is often made from scratch, a chance to show off your cultural couture.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 May 2021
  • My first regalia was a pair of tiny gold hoops slid into place by Mami's gentle hands.
    Yesika Salgado, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The styling of each hotel involves not just sports team regalia but a nod to history, which will send you scrambling to your phone for some quick lessons about the area.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
  • King Charles, meanwhile, wore the robe of the state, the legendary Imperial State Crown, and other royal regalia.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 July 2024

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