How to Use regal in a Sentence
regal
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From the start, the bride's goal was to create a look that felt regal.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2022 -
To the delight of TikTok users, the star of the evening turned out to be the creator's regal dog.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 -
The regal T-Rex was once the kind of the prehistoric jungle and all that jazz.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023 -
One sure-fire way to make a grand kitchen feel even more regal?
— Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 23 Sep. 2022 -
Where The Palm is pink and regal, The Royal is more neutral and modern.
— Mercedes Bleth, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The regal raptor has long been a symbol of the country.
— John Molseed, Twin Cities, 22 June 2024 -
He was draped in the famous Robe of State, a regal red cape trimmed with Miniver.
— Sophie Magalhaes, ABC News, 17 July 2024 -
First, singer Brandy Norwood wore a satin lime green gown in a regal shape.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 July 2024 -
Her crown made of hair gives her the height and regal look that Ella is missing.
— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2021 -
These giant, regal seabirds can live for up to 70 years.
— Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2021 -
Add hair pearl pins all throughout the braids and stick-on pearls along the sides of the head for a regal finishing touch.
— Annie Blay, Allure, 9 July 2024 -
The main course is more regal, but takes a modern approach.
— New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022 -
Dab the triangle end of the paper up to the sink spigot to get that wet mark that looks so regal.
— Washington Post, 24 July 2021 -
The chair’s name, the Chieftain, feels apt here, as Opie appears calm, regal and in control.
— Elisa Wouk Almino, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024 -
Here's a closer look at one of the regal ceiling designs.
— Janaya Wecker, House Beautiful, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The oldest piece of English regal regalia is … a spoon.
— Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023 -
The Barbie, dressed in a tiara and a regal ivory gown with a blue sash, also honored the Queen's 96th birthday.
— Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 25 Apr. 2022 -
Would Mona Lisa's smile feel as warm or regal without mid-back lengths?
— Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024 -
The Númenóreans are sort of the pristine, regal humans, and then the Southland is sort of the poor man’s human.
— Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Oct. 2022 -
There’s something regal about this style of shoe, this classic print, and these soft shades.
— Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 July 2024 -
Red and gold are just as regal but also just as ominous as green and black (red is for blood!).
— Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 June 2024 -
Pugh looks regal in a pearl lace headpiece, while Josh Brolin stands in the fiery remnants of a bloody battle.
— Vulture, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Reem Acra accessorized a regal ball gown with a black tulle wrap.
— Ivy Manners, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022 -
In the photo, the pop star is seen wrapped tight in the cozy blanket, while staring out into the distance with a regal pout.
— Anna Tingley, Variety, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Just down the road, regal white boats bob at the Pine Island Marina.
— Alex Putterman, courant.com, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Here's the first paragraph of the story: Angelina Jolie sits at a desk, back straight as a rule and rather regal.
— Cady Drell, Marie Claire, 5 Sep. 2021 -
Scribes wrote of her lovely form, her regal majesty and her fierce bravery.
— Esther Brownsmith, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2024 -
Rideau: This era to date has become more timeless and regal with navy blues, dark greys, and of course tone-on-tone of whites and off-whites.
— Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 23 June 2023 -
The pair entered to fanfare on a red carpet, decked out in regal dresses, gloves, and tiaras.
— Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023 -
The 2025 Maybach is a bowler hat on wheels, regal from every angle.
— Josh Max, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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