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majesty

[maj-uh-stee] / ˈmædʒ ə sti /
NOUN
grandeur
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NOUN
the power of a ruler
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His approach was unique; he took the grandeur and majesty of the Duke Ellington Orchestra sax section, updated that sound, and infused it with bluesy grit and a gruff, avant-garde crankiness.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Only from above, in satellite imagery, did its true majesty become clear.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“Time and Water” is a curiously vibrant elegy, teeming with appreciation for the intimate majesty that is all life, generational and geologic.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

That was an era during which Springsteen was fond of declaring “the majesty, the mystery, the ministry — of rock ‘n’ roll!”

From Salon May 28, 2026

Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

Buckingham Palace in October said "their majesties wish to make clear that their thoughts and utmost sympathies have been and will remain with the victims and survivors of any and all forms of abuse".

From BBC Jan. 31, 2026

Your Majesty, and almost the thousand years’ worth of majesties before you — Britain can’t seem to quit you.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2023

"We are delighted too that its first use will be to guide their majesties into Westminster Abbey at the Coronation Service."

From Reuters Apr. 19, 2023

The floral-themed invite for the event, which is due to take place at London’s Westminster Abbey on May 6, promotes “the coronation of their majesties King Charles III & Queen Camilla.”

From Washington Post Apr. 5, 2023

It shows the silhouette of a girl at sunset, running up a steep mountain path, and it’s all clouds parting and God rays shining down and purple mountain majesties.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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