Prince Charming
noun
: a suitor who fulfills the dreams of his beloved
also
: a man of often specious charm toward women
Examples of Prince Charming in a Sentence
She was still waiting to meet her Prince Charming.
He's no Prince Charming, but he's okay.
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Paolo Montalban is also taking on King Charming for a second time in the franchise, more than two decades after starring as Prince Charming alongside Brandy as Cinderella in Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella.
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 May 2025
Maddie, who plays the Fairy Godmother, is one of my best friends, and Matt, who plays Prince Charming, is one of my best friends, so just being silly with them for two days was partly the point.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 May 2025
The show’s fifth season kicked off with Joe (Badgley) back in New York City, where the show began, with his wife Kate Lockwood (Charlotte Ritchie) by his side and a new persona as America’s Prince Charming.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
In October 2024, a Prince Charming spinoff was announced, with Wonka (2023) director Paul King at the helm and Chris Hemsworth reportedly in talks to wear the crown.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 May 2025
Maddie, who plays the Fairy Godmother, is one of my best friends, and Matt, who plays Prince Charming, is one of my best friends, so just being silly with them for two days was partly the point.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 May 2025
The show’s fifth season kicked off with Joe (Badgley) back in New York City, where the show began, with his wife Kate Lockwood (Charlotte Ritchie) by his side and a new persona as America’s Prince Charming.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
In October 2024, a Prince Charming spinoff was announced, with Wonka (2023) director Paul King at the helm and Chris Hemsworth reportedly in talks to wear the crown.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Prince Charming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prince%20Charming. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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