Nefertiti
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Akhnaten is revealed in episodes of his life that are not fleshed out but presented as ritual, including the ravishing love duet with his wife, Nefertiti.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Egypt accuses German archaeologists of smuggling the colourfully painted bust of Nefertiti, wife of Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten, out of the country more than a century ago.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
Hankir begins this thoroughly researched journey by educating her readers on Egypt’s Queen Nefertiti and her rise as a symbol of “ideal feminine beauty.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023
In another scene, they dab Mama’s rose water on their wrists and imagine “that this is what Cleopatra or Nefertiti must have smelled like.”
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023
On the right was the birdbath altar with the plaster head of Nefertiti, lovely and gracious in spite of the cracks and chips.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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