marchioness

How To Use marchioness In A Sentence

• The wives of a king, prince, duke, marquess, earl, viscount and baron are queen, princess, duchess, marchioness, countess, viscountess and baroness respectively.
• The city of Palermo was also distinguishable; and Julia, as she gazed on its glittering spires; would endeavour in imagination to depicture its beauties, while she secretly sighed for a view of that world, from which she had hitherto been secluded by the mean jealousy of the marchioness, upon whose mind the dread of rival beauty operated strongly to the prejudice of Emilia and Julia. A Sicilian Romance
• Of course, to become a marchioness was a substantial lure as well, especially when Raoul talked of the family estates in the Loire. The Dressmaker
• Now let's see if they are ready for the new marchioness.
• They watched as the marquess and his new marchioness performed the extraordinary feat of holding their breath for some time.
• When he learned of her deed, Audubon wrote to his wife that the marchioness had pasted the birds ‘on the walls of one of her Superb Rooms.’
• Grey Friar, who had traced it to its source; he had had it of an old countess, who had received it from a cavalry captain, who owed it to a marchioness, who took it from a page, who had received it from a Jesuit, who when a novice had it in a direct line from one of the companions of Candide
• A marchioness would be expected to live in a particular style. THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
• The Science Show had two dedicated court reporters on call around the clock, 52 weeks a year (or 24/7 as it's now known), helicopters on standby and research teams analysing every royal nuance down to the lowliest marchioness.
• It was a year ago this very day that the marchioness miscarried the babe.