beau
Example Sentences
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When she begins dating the owner of a local pet shop, Iona immediately falls in step with her yuppie new beau.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
When I ask for his American political beau ideal, he says Alexander Hamilton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
It’s not surprising that Mr. Serrano found his way to Ms. Wilson, who, like Mr. Duncan, the author’s beau ideal of a player, “banks in beauty.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Though her wedding celebration was reported in May 2023, the Aussie performer married her beau officially on Dec. 28, 2022, according to documents filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025
Hildy had a feller, a beau who took her dancing Saturday nights.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing beau
Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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The Haunting of Hill House
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