beauty queen
Example Sentences
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Carrie Prejean Boller, a former beauty queen and faithful Trump supporter, has found herself at the center of an explosive conservative fight.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
She fought the pressure of waning celebrity, but it was not easy to be a 40-something beauty queen in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025
On paper, the unsettling drama explored the murky goings-on in the US logging town following the murder of teenage beauty queen Laura Palmer, hauntingly brought to life by Sheryl Lee.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
In a red-white-and-blue outfit, high-heeled boots and a pageant sash that reads “Cowboy Carter,” she’s a beauty queen and a white-hatted heroine claiming her nation — her country, in both senses.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2024
Bertha paraded me around like I was a beauty queen, introducing me to everybody and making on over me and saying how lucky she and Gus were to have me staying with them.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
