Examples of beau in a Sentence
Her beaux between marriage generally fell into two categories: ineffectual pretty boys or handsome brutes.
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Joanne Kaufman, People, 21 Mar. 1988
This was essentially the vehicle that had been perfected, through more than a century or two, for—and by—a continuing line of fops, beaux, macaronis, dudes, bucks, blades, swells, bloods and mashers.
—Osbert Sitwell, The Scarlet Tree, 1975
She introduced us to her latest beau.
her new beau brought flowers when he picked her up for their first date
Joanne Kaufman, People, 21 Mar. 1988
This was essentially the vehicle that had been perfected, through more than a century or two, for—and by—a continuing line of fops, beaux, macaronis, dudes, bucks, blades, swells, bloods and mashers.
—Osbert Sitwell, The Scarlet Tree, 1975
She introduced us to her latest beau.
her new beau brought flowers when he picked her up for their first date
Recent Examples on the Web
Clearly, that wasn’t true, as the former architect student was seen in Japan with her beau this week.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, Joel and Brad get accustomed to their new arrangement when Joel sells his house and moves in with his beau.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2024
And then, just as suddenly, she’s kidnapped by some Russian goons and forced to race through the neighborhood’s underbelly in a desperate search for her missing beau, who is on an epic bender.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Grant Ellis will be the single beau hoping to find love, according to Variety.
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile, Joel and Brad get accustomed to their new arrangement when Joel sells his house and moves in with his beau.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2024
And then, just as suddenly, she’s kidnapped by some Russian goons and forced to race through the neighborhood’s underbelly in a desperate search for her missing beau, who is on an epic bender.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Grant Ellis will be the single beau hoping to find love, according to Variety.
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Beau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beau. Accessed 21 Oct. 2024.
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