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lords and ladies

[lawrdz-uhn-ley-deez] / ˈlɔrdz ənˈleɪ diz /


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The lodge itself rises up in front of the dock, a pile of dirt and sticks and collected logs built by the lords and ladies of that castle, its resident beavers.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Forget calling birds: At this irresistible in-the-round show, lords and ladies dressed as nutcrackers and fairies leap and stomp their way across the stage while drummers drum and DJ beats keep the energy high.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021

The assembled lords and ladies who anoint Bran the Broken laugh at the idea of commoners having a say in their destinies as being akin to asking your dog what it wants for breakfast.

From Slate • May 21, 2019

The lords and ladies stand and hail Bran the broken, rulers of the Six Kingdoms, protector of the realm and good neighbor to an independent North.

From Salon • May 20, 2019

"It is better than the songs," she whispered when they found the places that her father had promised her, among the high lords and ladies.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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