bear a title

Frequency: 4.02.1 per million words

To have or hold a formal name or rank.

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Examples (10)

  • She bears the grand title ‘Divisional President’ with great responsibility.
  • As a duke, he bears a title that has been in his family for centuries.
  • The professor now bears the title of 'Emeritus' after decades of service.
  • Will the new monarch bear the same title as their predecessors?
  • Despite his humble origins, he was eventually granted permission to bear a noble title.
  • To bear such an esteemed title comes with significant public expectations.
  • Historically, only men could bear certain titles of nobility.
  • By virtue of her accomplishments, she began to bear the unofficial title of 'the nation's poet'.
  • Having won the championship, he will bear the title of 'World Champion' for the next year.
  • The ancient lineage continues to bear a ceremonial title, though without real power.