baronial
Example Sentences
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Caruso’s business bloodline and baronial tastes will make Trump comparisons easy fodder for political opponents, but the contradictions of who he is complicate the parallels.
From Los Angeles Times
They kept piling up in the attic - a jumble of sets that could turn a stage into a baronial manor, a forest, a seaside village, a rough-hewn cabin, a mountain meadow, even a jail cell.
From Washington Times
Queen Victoria would recognize the fine 19th-century brick buildings here, built in the Scottish baronial style when the Scots dominated Belfast.
From Seattle Times
Perhaps the most serious concern raised about baronial boards is the possible constraints they place on what museums can exhibit.
From New York Times
Philanthropy from the McGlothlins, the Streets and the other baronial families that minted fortunes from Buchanan’s coal have helped fund projects in the area, including the law school and the college of pharmacy.
From New York Times
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