titled person
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“I’ve never heard anybody talking that he is. He was just a common, ordinary person, not a titled person of any kind before he was first elected, so that’s just kind of what we like.”
From The Guardian ● Oct. 27, 2018
More than one mysterious titled person of importance came to the city under an assumed name, and went away leaving no one the wiser.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell
England sends out a Governor-General, usually a high-placed and titled person but he is a be-medalled figure-head,—an ornamental feature of the landscape.
From An African Adventure by Isaac Frederick Marcosson
And then she had married a titled person, and everybody supposed she was a duchess, or a countess, and ma wanted us to inquire about her when we got over here.
From Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904 by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck
But Lady Meadowcroft was at the stage where a title is a title; and the discovery that I was the nephew of a "titled person" evidently interested her.
From Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose by Grant Allen
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