as in queen
an attractive woman
Every loving husband considers his wife a beauty queen.
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Recent Examples of beauty queen
We've long been obsessed with the 27-year-old beauty queen, and are equally invested in her romance with Timothée Chalamet.
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Lena Raab, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
The legendary Gator, 37, and onetime beauty queen (neé Nel-Peters) met in 2018 at an annual Night to Shine charity event for people with special needs.
—Madeleine Marr
july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Hometown beauty queen Barbara Parker is plucked from obscurity and rebranded as Sophie Straw, the star of the BBC’s latest hit comedy.
—Mia Barzilay Freund, Vogue, 7 July 2025
From music moguls to beauty queens, these ladies have figured out how to turn their fifteen minutes of fame into generational wealth.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 2 July 2025
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Lena Raab, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
The legendary Gator, 37, and onetime beauty queen (neé Nel-Peters) met in 2018 at an annual Night to Shine charity event for people with special needs.
—Madeleine Marr
july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Hometown beauty queen Barbara Parker is plucked from obscurity and rebranded as Sophie Straw, the star of the BBC’s latest hit comedy.
—Mia Barzilay Freund, Vogue, 7 July 2025
From music moguls to beauty queens, these ladies have figured out how to turn their fifteen minutes of fame into generational wealth.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for beauty queen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauty queen
Noun
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While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2017
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THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.—
Cole Kazdin,
Los Angeles Magazine,
14 July 2017
Noun
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The call sheet for a scene might include the moon goddess Selene, Ariana Grande, and Hedy Lamarr.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
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Some of the etchings, Bar-Ron says, seem to reflect resistance to the goddess's worship from Semitic workers.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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That's the best way to cultivate empathy and compassion, and understand that every culture has its own beauty.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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During the Lanna Kingdom, which began in the 13th century, teeth stained from betel chewing were considered a sign of beauty.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
ArsTechnica,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Beauty queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauty%20queen. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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