How to Use pageant in a Sentence

pageant

noun

• They disagreed with the pageant judges.
• Their church puts on an annual Christmas pageant.
• The Southern belle has made a splash in the pageant world.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2023
• Fight for our grades, fight for a role, fight to win a pageant.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2022
• My wife is a hall of fame Hooters girl and used to do the pageants.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 31 May 2023
• She was not kicked off the show but did not advance to the pageant.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2024
• These were the fugitives who flee Jerusalem toward the start of the pageant.
  — Andrew Kay, Longreads, 17 July 2021
• Street parties are planned for around the U.K on the day of the London pageant.
  — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2021
• The pageant will be live-streamed online on Oct. 10 at msveteranamerica.org.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Sep. 2021
• The former Miss USA was the oldest person to win the pageant at the time.
  — Allison Prang, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
• Hosts and judges for both pageants are yet to be announced.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023
• Roku is also the new home of the Miss Universe pageant, which will stream Jan. 14.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 5 Jan. 2023
• The pandemic also forced the pageant to take a year off in 2020.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Sep. 2021
• The 2022 edition of the annual pageant takes place in Reno.
  — cleveland, 2 Oct. 2022
• Some feel the pageant could cheapen the memory of the the lives lost, Reuters reports.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2021
• Proceeds from the pageant were given to the former slaves.
  — Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2024
• Nelson, 49, is well-versed in putting a live pageant on the air in the coronavirus era.
  — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 12 May 2021
• After the pageant is over, the piggies will be returned to the students to take home and keep.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 May 2022
• The royal kids were out in full force for the Platinum Jubilee pageant.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 5 June 2022
• The worst kids in the world who lie, steal, and cheat and have bullied their way into the church's Christmas pageant.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 23 Nov. 2021
• The pageant has changed, albeit more slowly than many would have liked.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Dec. 2021
• There will be live music, and the day will begin with a parade and end with a pageant.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2021
• While the pageant itself seemed to go off without a hitch, the leadup was not quite as smooth.
  — NBC News, 13 Dec. 2021
• The plot centers around a small-town beauty pageant and the great, vile lengths people will go to win.
  — Patricia Garcia, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2021
• The finale to the four days of celebration will be a pageant through the streets of London.
  — Zoe Magee, ABC News, 3 May 2022
• The winner of the Miss America pageant will be crowned on Thursday.
  — Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
• For the first time since 2015, Steve Harvey is not hosting the Miss Universe pageant.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 30 Apr. 2021
• At this time of year, many children take part in Christmas pageants.
  — N.t. Wright, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
• Or her impromptu pizza and beer party with the pageant girls?
  — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
• Set at a Florida beauty pageant, the show follows the eight women vying for the crown.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025