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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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The sheer joy of watching Stewart’s comic turns in shows like “Extras” or hearing his voice in ludicrous contexts was magnified by the majesty he lent to his dramatic work.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Prepare to come face to face with the majesty of Endeavour by watching this J.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 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

To emphasise the intended awe and majesty of the occasion, Louis XIV’s long, mythological ballets would begin with a self-contained instrumental introduction, or opening.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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

And then there are places whose majesties remain largely unknown to the masses — until they end up on TikTok.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 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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