pomp
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“Princess Margaret was very ‘royal’ and loved the pomp and ceremony of living at Kensington Palace rather than the understated charm of the Old House.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
In her pomp, Williams was the embodiment of fitness and athleticism.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
The one bit of unavoidable pomp was Dudamel conducting the premiere of John Williams’ “Bravo Gustavo,” commissioned by the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Compared with her trip to China, Cheng can expect "far less pomp and far sharper questions" in the United States, said Ryan Hass, an expert on China and Taiwan at the Washington-based Brookings Institution.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
So the rest of the afternoon was taken up in preparing a saltwater bath for Prince Pete-ho-tep and placing him in it with the proper pomp.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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