baroness
Example Sentences
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He later added: "I thought I was doing the baroness a favour… I didn't know at that time she was part of the whole script."
From BBC
The young woman who had spoken kindly to me the night before, I did discover, was a baroness, only seventeen years old.
From Literature
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In October, Epstein wrote Axel again: “the baroness and daughter would like to see columbia on thurs. . she is the wealthiest woman in europe.”
But the balancing act ended when she read from the Old Testament—Jewish Scripture—on a day of national celebration, and the 13-year-old daughter of a baroness loyal to the Nazis informed on her.
“We hoped Ashton would give up, but he had his spies watching us, always. Some awful baroness . . . an earl of something or other . . . ,” Mater Lumley said.
From Literature
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