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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But every decision led me to find my personal Prince Charming.
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Julia Moore, People.com, 14 July 2025
Amira is pictured getting ready to meet her Prince Charming with help from her mother.
—Essence, 9 July 2025
Bachelor rip-offs like early Bravo series Boy Meets Boy and Logo’s Finding Prince Charming have, predictably, focused on men, as has Netflix’s Japanese dating show The Boyfriend.
—Rich Juzwiak, Time, 25 June 2025
At some point during our new Gilded Age, as the United States and the world have become more unequal, did Prince Charming die?
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
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Julia Moore, People.com, 14 July 2025
Amira is pictured getting ready to meet her Prince Charming with help from her mother.
—Essence, 9 July 2025
Bachelor rip-offs like early Bravo series Boy Meets Boy and Logo’s Finding Prince Charming have, predictably, focused on men, as has Netflix’s Japanese dating show The Boyfriend.
—Rich Juzwiak, Time, 25 June 2025
At some point during our new Gilded Age, as the United States and the world have become more unequal, did Prince Charming die?
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
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“Prince Charming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prince%20Charming. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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