crowned head
Britishnoun
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Juan Carlos became Spain's first crowned head of state for 44 years.
From BBC
Adolph taught her to play the saxophone, and they performed together in African American musical theater troupes that entertained the crowned heads of Europe — uncrowned heads, too.
From Washington Post
No one can say “crowned head of Europe” and “300 peanut butter cups” in the same sentence and not know they are cool.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Lloyd Webber said in a statement on Wednesday: “Farewell, Hal. Not just the prince of musicals, the crowned head who directed two of the greatest productions of my career, ‘Evita’ and ‘Phantom.’
From New York Times
Writing on Twitter, Andrew Lloyd Webber said Prince was "not just the prince of musicals", but "the crowned head who directed two of the greatest productions of my career, Evita and Phantom".
From BBC
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