regal

[US]/'riːg(ə)l/
[UK]/ˈriɡəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. magnificent, grand

abbr. Radio Guidance Landing

Example Sentences

The regal lady is her mother.

The scepter is a token of regal status.

he was regaled with excellent home cooking.

The mother regaled the boys with sea stories.

He regaled us with some jokes.

She was regaling us with tales of her youth.

he regaled her with a colourful account of that afternoon's meeting.

A glimpse at the vice-regal residence reveals a certain Byronic romanticism.It is battlemented, with sham turrets, massive chimney-stacks, and a good deal of carved stone.

Real-world Examples

" He has a regal look to him, " Jon said.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

Golden Noble sounds like a very regal name, doesn't it?

Source: Victoria Kitchen

Porter looked as regal as a pharaoh and as magnificent as raw the Egyptian Sun Deity.

Source: Beauty and Fashion English

The garments are quite heavy but I think the overall look, I really like it. It's very regal.

Source: British Vintage Makeup Tutorial

The lifespan of ancient Rome can be divided into three major periods, the regal, the republican, and the imperial.

Source: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

And like Meredith says, the longer it goes on, Law looks less and less regal.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

What doesn't Chadwick bring to the character, I mean, he's regal and grounded and he brings a gravitas to it.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

Tigers are also regal, that has to do with...

Source: Engvid-Jade Course Collection

Do I look cool and small? - You look regal.

Source: BuzzFeedViolet

He was a little abashed by her regal composure.

Source: South and North (Middle)

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