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royal family

American  

noun

  1. the immediate family of a reigning monarch.


Example Sentences

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Under the post-war constitution, the royal family holds no political power.

From Barron's

She claimed to have led séances for Russia’s royal family.

From Literature

Another $24 billion was expected to come from the royal families from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi.

From Los Angeles Times

It is true that he is the first member of the royal family to be arrested since his ancestor King Charles I was tried and executed at Westminster in 1649.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I think it’s so bad for the royal family.”

From Salon