queen
[kwiːn]
Definition:
1. A female sovereign ruler.
2. The wife or widow of a king.
3. Promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess.
'queen' example sentence:
- The queen was grief-stricken over his death.
- The king and queen of Jordan are in residence.
- Garbo plays the queen, rejoicing in the love she has found with Antonio.
- She moved her queen.
- The Queen will hear you!
- The king and queen had fled.
- If a new leader emerged, it would then be for the Queen to invite him to form a government.
- The queen spent one year travelling.
- In her dying days the old Queen unbent a little.
- The Queen unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the hospital.
- She was billed to play the Red Queen in Snow White.
- The women were busily comparing notes on the queen's outfit.
- Glass hives offer a close-up view of the bees at work, with the queen bee in each hive marked by a white dot.
- The Prime Minister will seek an audience with the Queen later this morning.
- The Queen remains above criticism, apart from the issue of her tax liability.
- She was billed to play the Wicked Queen in "Snow White."
- Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901.
- Queen Elizabeth was crowned in 1952.
- Chefs at the St James Court restaurant have cooked for the Queen.
- The Queen was determined to show it was business as usual.
- The queen hanged herself.
- She could recite a list of all the kings and queens.
- How do you like the Queen?
- The Queen laid a wreath at the war memorial.
- This is an abridged version of her new novel "The Queen and I."
- The Queen is believed to earn somewhere between seven million and one hundred million pounds.
- Can the Snow Queen come in?
- He was knighted by the Queen for his services to industry.
- A queen becomes a witch.
- The Queen is passing the money on to a selection of her favourite charities.
- She was nicknamed 'The Ice Queen'.
- Now she is busy finishing off a biography of Queen Caroline.
- Queen Victoria acceded to the throne in 1837.
- She was nicknamed ‘ The Ice Queen ’.
- She had not wanted to be Queen, but the role was thrust upon her.
- Where did the Snow Queen go to?
- The Queen now doesn't even appear on the list of the 40 richest people in Britain.
- She met the Queen last week.
- The Queen Mary 2 is currently docked at the shipyard.
- My hospital is one of many places that benefited from the support of Queen Alexandra.
- In her dying days the old queen unbent a little.
- He gave his imitation of Queen Elizabeth's royal wave.
- The flag flies when the Queen is in residence.
- This compelling story begins with the crowning of Queen Victoria in 1837.
- The Queen smiled and passed on.
- She became queen in 1952.
- The colonel paraded his men before the Queen.
- She curtsied to the Queen.
- The bridge was opened by the Queen.
- Don't worry, he's just being a drama queen.
- Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England.