blue-blooded
Example Sentences
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Brooks Brothers isn’t reposting its photos or promoting its association with him, a spokesman said—though JFK Jr. was a longtime customer of the blue-blooded brand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The remaining ones then hold a by-election to bring another blue-blooded peer back.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
Critics and journalists weighed in, too, including the Times of London’s chief art critic Laura Freeman, who asked, “Has a portrait of a blue-blooded British monarch ever been so very pink?”
From Salon • May 16, 2024
The novel’s heroine, Irene Woodward, a blue-blooded New Yorker fleeing a soured engagement, stands in for Urrea’s mom, Phyliss, who came from a similar background.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023
A blue-blooded American prince, who wore his black polo shirt with the collar popped under a matching cable-knit sweater.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
