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
Recent Examples on the WebNow, guests of the luxurious hotel soak up regal views of Buckingham Palace.—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 Paired with regal accessories and a rounded neckline, the crocheted gown accentuates her modelesque figure.—Nathan Vinson, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024 Long after Hauser’s death, scholars searched in vain for any proof of regal parentage.—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 21 Sep. 2024 Natalie Portman made a regal entrance at the Deauville American Film Festival on Saturday in France.—Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for regal
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin regalis — more at royal
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