princeliness

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Recent Examples of princeliness The whole place had been assembled decades earlier with an eye toward princeliness, and now had a shabby, endearing grandeur. Lesley M.m. Blume, Town & Country, 2 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for princeliness
Noun
  • But, forty years ago, such work was widely judged to be beneath the dignity of the élite firms that design opera houses and win prizes.
    Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
  • There will also be performances by military bands, parades and ceremonial honors to reflect the dignity of the occasion.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The house itself, a dizzying 11,000 square feet of marble and mahogany opulence, seems to go on forever.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The result is a staging of half-hearted opulence, with massive walls that trundle into position, squeezing the crowds or parting to reveal a giant staircase suitable for processions.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Its slim dimensions of 35.5mm wide and just 7.7mm thick, offer a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The club is a sprawling 60,000 square foot tropical retreat, where the vibrant energy of a music festival meets the refined elegance of a private club.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The quiet luxury aesthetic requires a bit more effort than its name suggests: This trend in decor—particularly with paint colors—is all about giving off subtle sophistication.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Hardly had the ink dried on President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech then the Albanian government approved a massive $1.4 billion island luxury development project linked to Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, Reuters reports.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But then, what is art if not an attempt to tidy up the real world’s teeming luxuriance?
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But the Elysian Bar did them one better, augmenting the oysters’ natural luxuriance with thin slices of kumquat and a measured gush of chile-spiked citrus.
    Ian McNulty, NOLA.com, 22 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • In this moment, all sides should give one another a bit of grace, perhaps even the benefit of the doubt, and take a breath.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Caregivers in general should give themselves more grace, because parenting mistakes happen—and most of them aren’t going to end in disaster.
    Katrina Donham, Parents, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Princeliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princeliness. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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