sultanas

Definition of sultanasnext
plural of sultana
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Noun
  • Peyton, 27, showed small, delicate drawings of princes, aristocrats, historical figures, writers.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The princes founded the charity, aimed at helping children in Lethoso and Botswana, in honor of their late mothers, Princess Diana and Queen 'Mamohato Bereng Seeiso.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Edward, known for his strong piety, is also distinguished as one of the few English kings to be canonized.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • People too often imagine the Church as having played second fiddle in colonial history, jumping on opportunities opened up by the actions of kings, navigators, and merchants.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Defender’s role in that family is the rugged, rebellious brother who misbehaves out in the wild while Discovery gets the princes and princesses off to boarding school.
    John Scott Lewinski, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The decision to miss Sunday's service was the princesses' choice, ⁠not Charles', a royal source said last week.
    Reuters, NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The diamond has been previously owned by India's Mughal emperors, shahs of Iran, emirs of Afghanistan, and Sikh maharajas, according to Reuters, citing the Historic Royal Palaces charity.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of Gladiators fighting for our entertainment, the emperors are shadowboxing before an angry populace.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Koh-i-Noor diamond is part of the British crown jewels, and it has previously been set into the crowns worn by British queens.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to items used during coronations, the collection also includes luxurious pieces of jewelry worn by kings and queens.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Sultanas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sultanas. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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