queen

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as in diva
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity during the years that she was queen of the figure skating world, the endorsement offers poured in

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Recent Examples of queen Kings, queens and governments from around the world contributed bulbs, plants and statuary representing their country's culture, such as a Chinese bridge, and woodcarvings from Norway. Joan Dittmann, Post-Tribune, 5 July 2017 Leanne is running out of money to pay for her dream of making her 11-year-old daughter, Patty (Ursula Parker), a pageant queen. Rick Bentley, kansascity.com, 5 July 2017 Shawl: Tru Blue silk queen kimono, $242, Planet Blue. star-telegram.com, 5 July 2017 Imagine one person tells you that his ideal form of government would be to get rid of the Constitution and make Kim Kardashian queen. Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 5 July 2017 See all Example Sentences for queen 
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Noun
  • In recent years, the musician had joined divas like Lucía Mendez and Sylvia Pasquel on the reality show Siempre Reinas, or Always Queens.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The film tries to take us as close as possible to the diva — Larraín literally shot much of it, operating the camera himself, within a foot or two of Jolie’s face — and inside her mind.
    Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In Greek and Roman mythology, Maia was the eldest of the Pleiades and was a fertility goddess.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Walsh, Hathaway’s stylist, made Mindy Kahling into a golden goddess for the Globes, styling her in a sparkling Ashi Studio gown.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • The debut feature from Emma Hough Hobbs and Leela Varghese follows a sheltered space princess who embarks on a galactic mission to rescue her bounty hunter ex-girlfriend from the Straight White Maliens.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
  • To prevent this from happening, the princess had to die.
    Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Devotees of the Indian spiritual practice had been trying to sell Westerners on its health and beauty benefits for decades through books and small group classes.
    Danielle Friedman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This series covers food and beverages, personal care, beauty, household care, home goods, baby and kids, pets and so much more.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • The Toast-Yay cookie is meant to taste like French toast dipped in icing, and it's even shaped like a cute mini piece of toast.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Stained Glass Cookies Upgrade your classic Christmas sugar cookies with this colorful recipe.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queen. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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