empresses

plural of empress

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for empresses
Noun
  • In the end, he may be listed along with Roman emperors who ran amok like Nero and Caligula.
    Llewellyn King, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The fruit was heralded as far back as the year 1279 as the preferred fruit of the royal court and emperors.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The cohort will be honored at a virtual ceremony on Thursday, with the princes issuing separate congratulatory messages.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • If this is how princes of the church behave, perhaps the rest of us aren’t so bad after all.
    Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Perched on top of the cake were figures of Disney princesses Cinderella, Belle from Beauty and the Beast and Sleeping Beauty in front of a circle topper behind with the outline of Sleeping Beauty’s castle painted on it.
    Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Other themes include Marvel, Disney princesses, Star Wars, and Mickey and Minnie.
    Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Local officials and business moguls are also turning to lawsuits or threats of legal action to punish publications for unflattering news coverage.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Early Monday, Chinese moguls accounted for four out of the five biggest losers on the Real-Time Billionaires List.
    Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Empresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empresses. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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