lords and ladies
Example Sentences
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The lodge itself rises up in front of the dock, a pile of dirt and sticks and collected logs built by the lords and ladies of that castle, its resident beavers.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
This seemed reasonable in a world where the king’s choice became everyone’s choice and where sources rarely spoke about anyone other than noble lords and ladies.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Forget calling birds: At this irresistible in-the-round show, lords and ladies dressed as nutcrackers and fairies leap and stomp their way across the stage while drummers drum and DJ beats keep the energy high.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021
The assembled lords and ladies who anoint Bran the Broken laugh at the idea of commoners having a say in their destinies as being akin to asking your dog what it wants for breakfast.
From Slate • May 21, 2019
He has brought the lords and ladies of Faerie here to win them over; even he seems to see that more murder is unlikely to do that.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
