peerage

Example Sentences

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The king instructed a government minister to effectively delete Andrew from a document called the Roll of the Peerage, a public record registering nobles in England, Scotland and Ireland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

The record also confirmed his removal from the Roll of Peerage as the Duke of York, which had also been previously announced.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

The creator of Peerage is the true center of this documentary and, not to be glib, but their story is a doozy.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

The film’s primary focus is on the founder of the blog Park Avenue Peerage, who at the time was an Illinois college student, watching the glamorous people from afar.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

The pick of the Peerage, with smiles on their faces, Would sell me their family portraits and places.

From The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) by Graham, Harry