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Recent Examples of high priestessWhile Ellen’s spasms and fits are viewed as shameful by her peers—even her husband—Franz views her as a sacred figure who would have been a high priestess in another age.—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 The alabaster white color of the robe nods toward ancient Greece, in honor of the American opera singer’s heritage, while the flowing silhouette evokes a high priestess.—Fawnia Soo Hoo, refinery29.com, 27 Nov. 2024 Another influential woman in Mukherjee’s life is Linda Fargo, Bergdorf Goodman’s chic, silver-haired senior vice president of fashion—and the retail high priestess responsible for Sabyasachi’s Big Apple debut.—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2025 The high priestess of Paris fashion, Michèle Lamy, chatted with other attendees near a haunting image of a young boy diving head-first into an unknown plane.—Isiah Magsino, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high priestess
One of the exciting new discoveries includes new information regarding Babylonian women–many were priestesses.
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Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
2 July 2025
The title mixed action-game elements with tower defense and real-time strategy to create a memorable experience as the swordsman Soh escorts the priestess Yoshiro through a mountain tainted with evil spirits.
The 10-year-old princess joined mom Kate Middleton, dad Prince William and older brother Prince George at the gentlemen's singles final on July 13, cheering on Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner from the front row of the Royal Box at Centre Court.
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Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
13 July 2025
The grosgrain purple-and-green chest ribbon — the colors of the All England club — add to the princess’s martial flair.
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