heir to the throne — A person who is next in line to inherit a royal throne
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A person who is next in line to inherit a royal throne
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɛr tu ðə θroʊn/
Example Sentences
- The heir to the throne was caught sneaking out to buy bubble tea instead of attending royal etiquette lessons.
- As the heir to the throne, she must learn five languages and how to wave properly.
- The heir to the throne will undergo extensive training before assuming royal duties.
heir to the throne
NOUN[/ɛr tu ðə θroʊn/]
A person who is next in line to inherit a royal throne
The young prince is the heir to the throne, watching his future crown gleam.
The heir grips the throne, chilled to the bone
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“The heir to the throne was caught sneaking out to buy bubble tea instead of attending royal etiquette lessons.”
“As the heir to the throne, she must learn five languages and how to wave properly.”
“The heir to the throne will undergo extensive training before assuming royal duties.”
“Parliament must approve the heir to the throne in constitutional monarchies.”
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