BACHELORETTE Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

bachelorette

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Definition of bachelorette

as in bachelor

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Recent Examples of bachelorette Right on the Long Island Sound with its own private slice of sand, this spacious home has enough room for up to 13 guests (hopefully your bachelorette weekend is more synchronized dance, less fighting). — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026 Splitwise, the app used to track expenses and split shared costs pulled fresh data on the financial cost of bachelor and bachelorette weekends. — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 On August 17, Lipa shared a carousel of photos from her bestie Ella Jenkin’s bachelorette trip. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 18 Aug. 2026 Flanked by hydrangea bushes, this charming Cape Cod-style cottage is the perfect spot for a bachelorette weekend or girls’ trip. — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bachelorette

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Rural California community college students want bachelor’s degrees but have few options, a report says.

— Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
The report also found that nearly 8 percent of students earned a bachelor’s within three years, including more than 6,900 who finished in a year or less.

— Todd Wallack, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2026

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There was a procession to the church of white clad handmaidens (tärnor), star boys (stjärngossar) and gingerbread men (pepparkaksgubbar) with candle wreaths on the maidens’ heads – now battery powered rather than actual flames.

— Natasha Langan, TheWeek, 29 Sep. 2026
This second tale unfolds in an isolated cabin in the 1950s, as a lonely man on death’s door, Tom (Nick Nolte), a father in wait for his estranged daughter, finds an unconscious maiden, Alice (Caylee Cowan), outside in the snow.

— Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026

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This is the kind of show where an opulent tea party is dramatized not just by many different plates of fancy pastries, fancy wreaths and lots of furniture, but by having all that stuff carted in by a dozen or so butlers, maids and other servants.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Oct. 2026
Loyal Maids in Extravagant Mansions While Solana is a disorderly servant, Clarita reflects the trope of the loyal maid of the higher class, the societal expectation in the region.

— Damaly Gonzalez, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

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