Cherie Blair

I am not Superwoman. The reality of my daily life is that I'm juggling a lot of balls in the air trying to be a good wife and mother, trying to be the prime-ministerial consort at home and abroad, barrister and charity worker, and sometimes one of the balls gets dropped.

British Lawyer

Kate Williams

The motivations of kings in British history can generally be reduced to two: the quest for territory and the search for a male heir. No king was secure on his throne until he had a son, and no queen consort was ever really safe without a boy.

British Historian

George Balanchine

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

Russian Dancer

Lucan

Among those who share a throne there can be no loyalty; Dominion's ever impatient consort.

Roman Poet

Ovid

Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.

Patricia Marx

I do not find the concept of consorting with unknown persons appealing.

American Writer

Michelangelo

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

Italian Artist

Commonly used in historical or royal contexts to describe the spouse of a reigning monarch.

Regal Association

'Consort' indicates someone who may have public duties due to their marriage.

Public Role

The term 'consort' is gender-neutral and can refer to either a husband or a wife.

Gender Neutral

Frequently used to describe groups of musicians from the same family of instruments.

Musical Context

'Consort' often references groups that specialize in or perform historical music.

Historical Performances

Consists of a few musicians, sometimes including diverse instruments for rich sound.

Size and Variety

Implies a questionable or socially disapproved relationship or companionship.

Negative Associations

Suggests intention or willingness to be in company with, especially in a negative light.

On Choosing Company

Used in formal or serious allegations, especially in legal or official contexts.

Formal Tone

 and took up the responsibility of avenging Caesar’s death when the corrupt oligarchs in the Senate betrayed and murdered him. Caesar had been a power-hungry tyrant who tried to make himself a king while consorting with his Egyptian queen Cleopatra. After his death, Octavius joined his general Mark Antony

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 landscape we are seeing signs of lion recovery this is Lala's brother just recently seen consorting with this lioness just only two weeks ago and so very soon the next generation will be trotting out on this landscape in a world where true partnerships and long-term partnerships

A Story of Community and...

 Instead, the queen's new consort is guided directly to the royal chamber. He's not the first consort to the queen, and he probably won't be the last. Driver ant queens are, for ants, unusually promiscuous. He'll be one of many suitors she'll entertain during her lifetime.

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 the misguided monk who had tried to separate the young lovers, almost killing Xu Xian in the process. The monk confronted Xu Xian, telling him that because he consorted with a demon, he must remain at the monastery and cleanse his soul. Xu Xian protested,

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 queen's new consort is guided directly to the royal chamber he's not the first consort to the queen and he probably won't be the last driver and queens are for ants unusually promiscuous he'll be one of many suitors she'll entertain during her lifetime

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 for violating parole. They should have held him there, clearly, because he was consorting with criminal associates, violating parole. But Roy Cohn got him out of prison in record time. - So he got let out early '79. How that happened, I don't know.

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 there's probably two breeding herd here but bad number it's quite a large herd if it was just one stallion but what does happen from time to time due to the fact that male zebra will defend their their consorts against the male line or

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 consort if he passes muster he'll be accepted if he doesn't he'll be for the job anyone who's seen an ostrich in a zoo knows it's got a kick that can open a man's stomach and an enraged elephant birds many of the times the size of an

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 consort to the Queen and he probably won't be the last driver and queens are for ants and usually promiscuous he'll be one of many suitors shield entertain during her lifetime his job done he retires from the Royal chamber and dies

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 who faces his consort, Battista. Once I realized that I could take some liberties with the subject, I did the following series of drawings.