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What is a prima donna?

What is a prima donna? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (opera) The principal female singer or the leading lady.
  2. A person who considers himself or herself much more important than others, has high expectations of others and becomes angry when his or her standards or demands are not met.
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Thus Sandor quickly finds himself forced to save the skin of his prima donna, the heart of his composer and soul of his operetta.
Barbara Boothroyd is certainly up to the challenging role of a prima donna who is used to everybody bowing before her.
The prima donna and primo uomo each had at least one large-scale display aria in every act, followed by an exit.
Nijinsky's modern physicality created a renaissance of male dancing, a revolution that rivaled the supremacy of the diva, the prima donna, the ballerina.
The trappings of the prima donna can never be a substitute for genuine musicianship.
This family is fragile enough without you pulling a prima donna on us.

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