queen
noun
a female sovereign or monarch.
queenlike
-
a word derived from
queen.
Example Sentences
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In the film, when people stare at her, she waves unbothered in a queenlike manner at them.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2022
During our relaxed, free-ranging conversation in 2015, I never forgot that I was in the presence of greatness: Her queenlike command never faltered, even at her most confiding.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2021
Grace made a flourish with her hand, queenlike.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Moreover, her Majesty cannot go a step anywhither without her Necessaire; dear Necessaire, of inlaid ivory and rosewood; cunningly devised; which holds perfumes, toilet-implements, infinite small queenlike furnitures: Necessary to terrestrial life.
From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle
But Ruth was being very brave, haughty, and queenlike, and for this the precise truth must sometimes be abandoned.
From The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
