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Recent Examples of prima donna
Celebrities being rude and acting prima donnas toward restaurant personnel isn’t anything new, the Los Angeles Times noted.
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
Celebrities acting like prima donnas toward restaurant personnel isn’t anything new.
—Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
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Vernazza and Manarola are often considered the prima donnas of Cinque Terre, but Monterosso al Mare wins for personality, with the most to offer visitors from where to bed down to local wining and family-run dining.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2023
Bertolucci fans beware: The director comes across here as a pompous and careless prima donna.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
Celebrities acting like prima donnas toward restaurant personnel isn’t anything new.
—Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
La Cantina di Miky andrey ak/La Cantina di Miky
Vernazza and Manarola are often considered the prima donnas of Cinque Terre, but Monterosso al Mare wins for personality, with the most to offer visitors from where to bed down to local wining and family-run dining.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2023
Bertolucci fans beware: The director comes across here as a pompous and careless prima donna.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prima donna
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The remaining guest cabins comprises two doubles and two convertible twins with an en suite, plus additional cabin that could sleep children or a nanny.Rachel Ingram, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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In testing, the patches were able to produce about 230 volts, about double of what's produced by standard US outlets.Michael Franco, New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2024
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These include: Princess Noel, a human who is the princess of light and magic.Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
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Maybe there's a prince or a princess or a mistaken identity.Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
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While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
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THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
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There's a new age of film, and some of Hollywood's leading ladies are here for it.Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 8 Sep. 2024
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In each, the real culprit causing the leading lady to turn into Manjulika, the unhinged spirit of a royal dancer, was eventually identified as dissociative identity disorder.Anupama Chopra, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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The show followed the adventures of teacher Andrea Thomas, who discovered an ancient Egyptian amulet that bestowed upon her the power of the goddess Isis.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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The fifth and last day celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, who give each other gifts and express love, respect and devotion in remembrance of the story of the goddess Yamuna.Peter Guo, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2024
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An Irish actor who’s wowed audiences with delicate, intimate performances in Normal People, Aftersun, and All of Us Strangers, and who’s already inspired numerous Reddit threads devoted to his thighs, Mescal is given a chance to step up as an old-school, matinee-idol leading man here.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
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How can a leading man so steeped in American iconography have taken so long to make a Western?Tim Grierson, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024
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When the walk-ons joined the previous season, the team began filming a documentary, which is ongoing.Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Colin Hurley is a true freshman and was rated as a top-25 QB out of high school but has yet to take a snap, and Knox Tyson is on the roster as a true freshman walk-on.Erik Buchinger, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Prima donna.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prima%20donna. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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