lady superior
Example Sentences
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He was already in the door, when the lady superior recalled him.
From Within an Inch of His Life by Gaboriau, Émile
He was led along some passages to the room where the lady superior, pale and agitated, was awaiting him.
From With Moore at Corunna by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Late one evening, the lady superior was alarmed by a violent knocking at the door.
From Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
"I have a message from the bishop to the lady superior."
From With Moore at Corunna by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
And now, when all was settled, and when abbess and lady superior had had their will, it was but fitting that some pomp and show should mark the glad occasion.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
