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
  • My Little Puny sparkles in a double role as the prince and the fairy godmother, but Tabitha is a scene-stealing vamping diva as the evil stepmother.
    Barry Levitt, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Her last stroke of luck is to be adopted by the Snow Queen herself: Marion Cotillard, playing the most manipulative diva since Norma Desmond.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Juno – From Roman mythology, the goddess of protection and family.
    Fiona Tapp, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
  • For instance, the body of the goddess Iris is now in London, while her head is in Athens.
    Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
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  • First announced in December 2020, the project was expected to feature Anika Noni Rose reprising her role as Tiana from the 2009 film The Princess and the Frog, which revolved around Disney’s first Black princess.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Tiana was first announced in December 2020, and was envisioned as a musical featuring Anika Noni Rose reprising her role as Tiana from the 2009 film The Princess and the Frog, the film centering on Disney’s first Black princess.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ulta is the largest beauty retailer in the U.S., and this is considered the biggest exclusive hair launch in its history.
    Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Arts & Culture Kwame Brathwaite Showed the World that Black is Beautiful Photographing everyone from musicians to athletes to the person on the street, Brathwaite found the beauty in Blackness and shared it with the world.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The event will last until the cookies run out or the restaurant closes.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Chrome users are left with the irony of a simultaneous good move on tracking cookies and bad move on fingerprinting.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queen. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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