Virgin Queen
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The six-part series saw her play the Virgin Queen from princess to ailing old woman.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2023
Nicknamed "The Virgin Queen," Elizabeth rejected every marriage proposal that came her way.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2021
Just as the Virgin Queen married herself to her country, steeling herself to be more gender neutral, more rigid in her costumes, so did Daenerys.
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2019
But Elizabeth, the so-called Virgin Queen who led England through its golden age, might be her most dramatic transformation yet.
From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2018
Athena, Virgin, Queen, Deviser of Wisdom,—whatever be the name thou lovest best,—accept this offering and hear.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
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