empresses
- plural of empress.
Example Sentences
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Recording from his home in Pasadena, he has played men and women of all ages, races, nationalities and abilities, as well as “postapocalyptic people living in trees and empresses of fictitious planets,” he notes.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
The organisation has close ties with the imperial family, with previous empresses serving as honorary presidents.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024
For a long while in history, the women cheered in Canyon Of Heroes parades tended to be queens or princesses or empresses.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2019
I postponed my research on Sims, believing him to be an altruistic outlier who could be a balm in my distressing work: someone who, according to one statue’s inscription, treated “alike empresses and slaves”.
From Nature • Sep. 17, 2017
There have been a number of cases of empresses regent.
From Oriental Women by Pollard, Edward Bagby
