Virgin Queen
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The famously redheaded first Queen Elizabeth of England was imprisoned at the Tower as a princess, and Megan has had lots of people suggesting she could dress up as the Virgin Queen and "scare tourists".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2021
Nicknamed "The Virgin Queen," Elizabeth rejected every marriage proposal that came her way.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2021
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
Highlights from the auction include Clark Gable's gold engraved cigar case from 1939's "Gone With The Wind" and a costume pearl and blue stone necklace worn by Bette Davis in 1955's "The Virgin Queen."
From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2017
Westboro' Castle had been built in the sixteenth century by a lover of the Virgin Queen.
From The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode by Marie Van Vorst
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