as in queen
a lovely woman
every loving husband considers his wife a beauty queen
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Recent Examples of beauty queen
John Ramsey, the father of the 6-year-old beauty queen who was killed at her Boulder, Colorado, home, met with local law enforcement Monday afternoon to advocate for a thorough review and new testing of crime scene evidence in his daughter’s case.
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Jean Casarez, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Despite its sporty intentions and competent adaptive dampers, the crossover is more of a crown-toting beauty queen than a torch-bearing Olympic athlete.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
As an Indian American, seeing other beauty queens made a big impact on her as well.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024
Lindsay Shiver, a former beauty queen who is accused of plotting to kill her estranged husband, is set to be released from prison on bail for the second time ahead of her trial.
—Clare Fisher, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
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Jean Casarez, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Despite its sporty intentions and competent adaptive dampers, the crossover is more of a crown-toting beauty queen than a torch-bearing Olympic athlete.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
As an Indian American, seeing other beauty queens made a big impact on her as well.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024
Lindsay Shiver, a former beauty queen who is accused of plotting to kill her estranged husband, is set to be released from prison on bail for the second time ahead of her trial.
—Clare Fisher, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauty queen
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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
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The resulting reconstructions show that the Parthenon’s internal appearance was constructed to provoke maximum awe—and even fear—by presenting a monumental golden goddess emerging from darkness.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 May 2025
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The cloud, named Eos after the Greek goddess of the dawn, measures about 40 moons across and its mass is 3,400 times that of the sun, according to the researchers.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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After stepping back from the spotlight, Gary Sinise is letting fans in on his family's private battle with cancer − and finding beauty after tragedy.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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Also in the first quarter, Burry doubled his stake in beauty retailer Estée Lauder to a bet worth $13.2 million.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
15 May 2025
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For instance, in 2020, a team of German researchers adapted the classic experimental setup using Oreos and vanilla cookies with German and Kenyan schoolchildren, respectively.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2025
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Local Fox 21 News reported that many parents weren't aware of what was happening until school staff members informed them a student had passed out cookies to a group of kids who then got sick.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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“Beauty queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauty%20queen. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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