baroness

Example Sentences

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But the balancing act ended when she read from the Old Testament—Jewish Scripture—on a day of national celebration, and the 13-year-old daughter of a baroness loyal to the Nazis informed on her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Faithfull was born Dec. 29, 1946, to a mother, Eva, who was a baroness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

Gordon Brown made her a baroness in 2009 so she could serve as a Foreign Office minister in his cabinet.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2023

Nearby, the baron and baroness also built the Ullens School, which offers an international baccalaureate curriculum.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023

The young woman who had spoken kindly to me the night before, I did discover, was a baroness, only seventeen years old.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom