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- noun Plural form of
empress . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
empress .
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Examples
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The group is lead by a long bloodline of "empresses," and according to the Southern Poverty Law Center, has an estimated 200 hard-core members and thousands of other followers.
Record Article Feed 2010
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The group is lead by a long bloodline of "empresses," and according to the Southern Poverty Law Center, has an estimated 200 hard-core members and thousands of other followers.
Record Article Feed 2010
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As Rogers' photo history shows, she had a penchant for stagey costumes that ranged from Greek empresses with flowing tresses to flamenco dancers with spit curls.
Cherie Burns: What Makes a Fashion Icon? Cherie Burns 2011
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I saw men dressed as cowboys and I saw great tall men dressed as empresses and I saw maybe more than I should have seen at that age, but I didn't mind it because it wasn't scary to me.
Margaret Cho: We Deserve Rights. We Deserve Life. Margaret Cho 2011
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There are 30 pictures of women warriors, dressed and decorated with the keen eye of a samurai preparing for battle, inspired by oriental empresses.
Evelyne Politanoff: Leonardo Vecchiarelli: La Grande Transizione, Women Warriors Meet Oriental Empresses Evelyne Politanoff 2011
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As Rogers' photo history shows, she had a penchant for stagey costumes that ranged from Greek empresses with flowing tresses to flamenco dancers with spit curls.
Cherie Burns: What Makes a Fashion Icon? Cherie Burns 2011
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I saw men dressed as cowboys and I saw great tall men dressed as empresses and I saw maybe more than I should have seen at that age, but I didn't mind it because it wasn't scary to me.
Margaret Cho: We Deserve Rights. We Deserve Life. Margaret Cho 2011
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An installation work including a series of portraits of mythical Chinese empresses that shows the dark side of human nature.
Museums Post 2010
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I saw men dressed as cowboys and I saw great tall men dressed as empresses and I saw maybe more than I should have seen at that age, but I didn't mind it because it wasn't scary to me.
Margaret Cho: We Deserve Rights. We Deserve Life. Margaret Cho 2011
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"BG Muhn: Love Affair of the Empress" An installation work including portraits of mythical Chinese empresses showing the dark side of human nature.
A sampling from area museum exhibits Post 2010
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