baroness

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Recent Examples of baroness Marianne Faithfull's father was once a spy; her mother a pence-less baroness. Scott Simon, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025 Her father worked in British intelligence, her mother a baroness. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025 In the 1930s, two German families and a baroness moved to Floreana, a barely populated island in the Galápagos. airmail.news, 7 Sep. 2024 Because the baroness is right: Britain has been for sale for decades. Matt Slater, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for baroness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baroness
Noun
  • An epic love story between an American big game hunter and a British countess was upended by the strangling mores of class and tradition.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Well, in this case, maybe a countess: At awards shows, the actor likes to tap into her inner Bravolebrity—Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, specifically.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The princess, who has served as joint president of the UK’s Scouts association since 2020, wore the ensemble for her walk with a group of Scouts aged between 10 and 15 near the shores of Lake Windermere in northwest England.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
  • In footage posted to X (formerly Twitter) on April 15, Sweeney could be seen walking down an aisle in a dramatic white wedding gown featuring a strapless corset bodice and billowing princess skirt.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The look featured a spongy duchess fabric and relaxed fit.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Prince Archie, the duchess' 5-year-old son with Prince Harry, appears to be making a small appearance in the photo, too.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • The Substance star wore a between-the-finger-ring, which had three marquise diamonds.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Blanco, 37, proposed to Gomez with a large marquise diamond set on an eternity band.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Multiple media outlets begin to publish explainers on the marchioness, but not all of them mention the affair rumors.
    Ellie Hall, Vulture, 9 July 2024
  • Marjorie Paget, marchioness of Anglesey, wore the necklace to the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The Bridgerton viscountess is set to star in yet another love story, this time as a woman whose life is turned upside down by an upcoming wedding and the return of a former flame.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Season 2 will follow Quinn's second book, The Viscount Who Loved Me, and the quest of the eldest Bridgerton, Anthony, to find his viscountess.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 21 June 2023
Noun
  • The British noblewoman, 61, shared the news about her health in an emotional first-person piece for The Telegraph on March 30.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Isola, by Allegra Goodman Allegra Goodman’s novel follows the story of real-life French noblewoman Marguerite de la Rocque de Roberval in 1542.
    Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Baroness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baroness. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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