adjective
relating to or characteristic of a matriarch; having a matriarchal social structure
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The society was structured in a matriarchal system where women held the highest positions of power.
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In her family, Grandma is the matriarchal figure who makes all the important decisions.
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The matriarchal boss runs the show at the office and everyone knows not to mess with her.
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The ancient tree stood tall and proud, symbolizing a matriarchal presence in the forest.