beauty queen

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Recent Examples of beauty queen Miss Cambodia had made one thing clear: never mess with a beauty queen packing a semiautomatic weapon. Iain Overton, Foreign Affairs, 24 Apr. 2016 To Season 2 Cast 2024 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable & Streaming JonBenét Ramsey explores the tragic unsolved murder of the eponymous six-year-old beauty queen (Mitchell). Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2024 The bumpy road to the Forbidden City began years prior, when her Hollywood auditions culminated in lackluster roles (a dead prostitute, a beauty queen) sans lines. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2024 August 2, 2024 Blake Lively is a bonafide beauty queen. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for beauty queen 
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Noun
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • On the first day, families gather to pray to the goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity and then to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2024
  • From the commemoration of King Rama’s return to his kingdom after defeating Ravana to the reverence of Lakshmi, the goddess of abundance and prosperity, various sects of Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism commune in ceremony.
    Prinita Thevarajah, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Yet, one of the beauty references for his 40th anniversary show dated almost 70 years before: ‘60s lashes seen on Diana Ross and The Supremes.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Born on TikTok, this is an ideal choice for fall/winter thanks to its cool undertones; deep berry hues offer a hint of blue that adds a head-turning pop to any autumnal beauty look.
    Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Near the entrance of the community center, volunteers for the Buncombe County Democratic Party stood with a sample ballot and handed out cookies.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
  • During the 2020 election, Rudd made headlines for handing out cookies to people standing in the rain while waiting to vote in Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Beauty queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauty%20queen. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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