cover girl

noun

: an attractive young woman whose picture appears on a magazine cover

Examples of cover girl in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover girl accessorized with sheer knee-high stockings and platform pumps, completing her look with a black fringe handbag. Hannah Malach, WWD, 20 Oct. 2024 Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher and partner Alan Bersten scored a 26 on the Jive. Model and cover girl Brooks Nader and partner Gleb Savchenko scored a 32 on the Cha Cha. Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 16 Oct. 2024 Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher and partner Alan Bersten scored a 30 on the Foxtrot. Model and cover girl Brooks Nader and partner Gleb Savchenko scored a 28 on the Rumba. Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024 Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher and partner Alan Bersten scored an 18 on the Cha Cha. Model and cover girl Brooks Nader and partner Gleb Savchenko scored an 18 on the Tango. Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cover girl 

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Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cover girl was in 1899

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“Cover girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cover%20girl. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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