the actress's regal bearing makes her a perfect choice to play royalty on the screen
envisioned a regal wedding with hundreds of guests, a full choir, and a reception at the fanciest hotel in town
Recent Examples on the WebAlso known as the George IV State Diadem, the regal headpiece was made for the coronation of King George IV in 1820 and is what the monarch wore (along with a large purple velvet cap) on his way to Westminster Abbey for his crowning ceremony.—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024 Amandla’s hair was styled in a dramatic auburn ponytail with gold regal clips on the sides of her slick back.—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 May 2024 This regal Roman-Greco bust is weather-proof and can double as a planter in your garden or on your deck, or tucked away as a fun surprise in the woods for guests to find.—Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024 There’s a ferocity when its needed, and there’s something regal, for want of a better word, about her.—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for regal
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin regalis — more at royal
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