baronet

Example Sentences

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She is also cushioned by wealth, her father being a baronet with connections and a country estate.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2023

After the coronation, the king made Treves a baronet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2023

He’s also a baronet, master of an estate near a coal-mining village in the Midlands.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2022

Born into the family of an English baronet, young Lindsay-Hogg grew up among the small world of Hollywood royalty.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2021

Well, I will go over to Edith at once," said the baronet, "and I will urge her, by every inducement.

From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)