"mistress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He displayed characteristic delicacy in not wanting to ask Fiona about the whereabouts of my one-time mistress.
- He might have written the testament only to harass a one-time mistress, so cynically sure of being wiped out he could throw away all hope of anything more.
- Richard's one-time mistress also dies leaving Anne as stepmother to her two young children.
- It is a romanticized account of the lives of 16th-century aristocrats Mary Boleyn, one-time mistress of King Henry VIII, and her sister, Queen Anne, who became the monarch's ill-fated second wife, though much history is distorted.
- Remembering her one-time mistress, Grushenka had these girls make love to her.
- She could have quoted endlessly from the great poet Li Qing-jao, for whom her one-time mistress had been named.
- Of Wellington's one-time mistress Princess Dorothea Lieven, wife to the Imperial Russian ambassador to London from 1812 to 1834, she wrote "It is curious that the loves and intrigues of a femme galante should have such influence over the affairs of Europe."
- Langtry was also a one-time mistress of the Prince of Wales.
- It is also likely not a coincidence that Rachman's one-time mistress, Mandy Rice-Davies, appears in Temple's film as the teenage protagonist's promiscuous mother, who runs the boarding house where she resides and often cuckolds her husband with "gigolo lodgers".
- His obituary in the New York Times referred to his well publicized generosity toward his one-time mistress, Rosa Luz Alegría as "a symbol of the era's political decadence."
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