Sentence example with the word 'dowager'

dowager

abbess, daughter of distaff, frow, governess, great lady, lass, mistress, old granny, queen dowager, wahine, widower

Definition n. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband

Last update: October 8, 2015


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Here Morton encouraged Buckingham's designs against Richard, and put him into communication with the queen dowager, Elizabeth Woodville, and with Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond.   [Please select]

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"But," resumed the dowager, "you are wearing mourning for him."   [Please select]

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For it had become anything but a happy house--this old dowager dwelling of the long ago.   [Please select]

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'Matilda, bring me my shawl,' commanded the Dowager.   [Please select]

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Thus, a kindly dowager, as she followed the Royalties down-stairs.   [Please select]

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The palaces were found vacant, the Empress Dowager having fled with her entire court.   [Please select]

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The old Dowager's grey hairs had barely saved her from outrage on that bitter day.   [Please select]

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I was quite the rage because the dowager queen gave me singular attention.   [Please select]

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There now began, from 1898, a thoroughly reactionary rule of the dowager empress.   [Please select]

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I remember passing one Sunday in it with the rag-doll, and the Dowager, and the Punch and Judy (the amount of pillow their two noses took up I shall never forget.)   [Please select]

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No experienced dowager could have been more amiable to a nice governess than Dorothea Pruyn to a lady in reduced circumstances.   [Please select]

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