countess
Example Sentences
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Yesterday’s countesses lacked those freedoms and were bound to serve as propriety’s standard bearers.
From Salon
As an American woman who married into the British aristocracy back in 2004, the countess knows firsthand the challenge of slipping between two cultures.
From BBC
When she meets the countess and Blitzkopf the parrot, the magical stories she hears helps her to solve a painful mystery.
From Los Angeles Times
The countess helped plan the village and designed its pavilion.
From BBC
Moore’s strategic countess can only elevate her position and that of her family by using George, which she does without guilt.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.