queen

Example Sentences

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During a royal visit in Norway on Tuesday, they were asked about the crown princess's health, and the queen said "the situation is serious".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Though Wiener had been clear for years that he planned such a run when Pelosi stepped down, Pelosi is an icon in the city, beloved by constituents and uncontested as queen of the old guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A drag queen named Pattie Gonia has urged outdoor apparel company Patagonia to drop a lawsuit in which it alleges the performer is causing "irreparable" damage to its brand.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Losing a queen throws a tropical wasp colony into turmoil, triggering violent power struggles and social breakdowns.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

“I doubt we shall get to meet her. The queen is very busy.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood