titled person

Example Sentences

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“I’ve never heard anybody talking that he is. He was just a common, ordinary person, not a titled person of any kind before he was first elected, so that’s just kind of what we like.”

From The Guardian • Oct. 27, 2018

Octave Feuillet:—A French writer, the author of The Romance of a Poor Young Man; Feuillet's heroes are young, dark, good-looking, and poetic. château:—The country residence of a wealthy or titled person.

From Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists by Ashmun, Margaret

And then she had married a titled person, and everybody supposed she was a duchess, or a countess, and ma wanted us to inquire about her when we got over here.

From Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)

I know every titled person in Europe, I think.

From A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 by Twain, Mark

You know I never saw a titled person before, excepting one red-headed English Lord, who hadn’t any manners.

From A Bookful of Girls by Fuller, Anna