bathing beauty

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Recent Examples of bathing beauty The bathing beauty revue served as a post Labor Day festivity that garnered many city visitors. Brittany Chambers, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021 The Coen Brothers lovingly send up everyone from famous gossip columnist Louella Parsons to bathing beauty Esther Williams. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2020 The swimsuit competition dates to the founding of the crowning of Miss America in 1921 as a bathing beauty revue in Atlantic City, New Jersey. NBC News, 6 June 2018 The competition began nearly 100 years ago in Atlantic City, New Jersey, as a bathing beauty contest designed to keep tourists coming to the seaside resort in the weekend after Labor Day. Wayne Parry, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bathing beauty
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The bangs weren't cut straight across like most retro baby bangs, which tend to skew more ‘50s pinup girl than ’50s movie princess.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Bey went full pinup girl for a day aboard a boat with her husband Jay-Z, covering her hair in a white silk bandana tied under her chin and pairing it with a matching white mini sundress and 1950s-style white cat-eye sunglasses.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 June 2024
Noun
  • As the former beauty queen walked along the side of the dark road to her parents’ house, the unthinkable happened.
    KC Baker, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The actor’s dad, Nick Clooney, an accomplished journalist, and his mom, Nina Bruce Warren, a former beauty queen and entrepreneur, have greatly influenced him.
    Ale Russian, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024

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“Bathing beauty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bathing%20beauty. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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