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
Barnes’ snaps of her beau have included a sweet Instagram post from September 2023 of the couple in the middle of an embrace, an October 2024 picture posing with Ewers donning his UT Austin gear and on the field with the football star in December 2024.
—Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Her exit coincided with a split from longtime beau and recurring guest star Craig Conover.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 8 Dec. 2025
Elsewhere, Serena tries—and fails—to keep her past from new beau Aaron, and Lily finds out that Bart has been keeping files on her and the kids.
—Abrigail Williams, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
The season ended with Max in a coma, her beau Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) by her side.
—Brian Tallerico, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2025
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Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Her exit coincided with a split from longtime beau and recurring guest star Craig Conover.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 8 Dec. 2025
Elsewhere, Serena tries—and fails—to keep her past from new beau Aaron, and Lily finds out that Bart has been keeping files on her and the kids.
—Abrigail Williams, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
The season ended with Max in a coma, her beau Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) by her side.
—Brian Tallerico, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Beau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beau. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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