starlet

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Recent Examples of starlet Happy belated birthday to this fabulous starlet! Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025 Nobody, though, outside a small circle would know this was the resting place for an ex-football starlet. Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 Hollywood starlet Sydney Sweeney has done plenty of scene-stealing in Euphoria and The White Lotus but her latest breakout performance may be on Wall Street. John Buckingham, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025 When Darren Aronofsky met Natalie Portman at a Times Square diner in 2000, the rising starlet was a junior at Harvard, fresh off the first Star Wars prequel. Keaton Bell, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for starlet
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Noun
  • Over the past few years, the actress and TikTok creator has frequently gone viral for her hilarious interactions with guests at Disneyland while playing Snow White's Evil Queen.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • One major development in the latter part of 2025 was the arrival on the scene of Tilly Norwood, a generative AI actress developed by Dutch actress and technologist Eline Van Der Velden.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There are other Washburn regulars here too, like the excellent actors Bruce McKenzie and Jeff Biehl, but despite all their long acquaintance, something about the project never quite comes into focus.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • People pour in from the dense warrens of India’s financial capital and from dusty villages thousands of kilometers away, all flowing towards the fortified, sea-facing Mumbai home of actor Shah Rukh Khan.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Fine Arts Theatre Endowment to give back to Southwest Minnesota State and provide scholarships to aspiring thespians.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 31 Dec. 2025
  • In director Noah Baumbach's dramedy (streaming on Netflix now), George Clooney plays Jay Kelly, an internationally beloved movie icon, while Crudup is Timothy, a child therapist and former friend who was the best thespian of their drama class.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • However, Minaj’s decision was met with pushback from more than 91,000 critics who signed a petition to deport the 43-year-old performer to Trinidad and Tobago, where she was born and raised before relocating to the Bronx.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • By night, Storrie, then in a black satin Giuliva Heritage ensemble with a watch and diamonds by Chanel, landed on the cobblestone driveway at Chateau Marmont for Chanel’s Coco Crush campaign launch celebration, headlined by Gracie Abrams and performer Lily Allen.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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