starlet

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Recent Examples of starlet All the imagery for Starf–ker was very glamorous and Hollywood starlet, a lot of makeup and fashion and everything. Katie Bain, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026 Minnie Driver reflects on how Hollywood has changed For a woman who spent her starlet-dom in a Hollywood of yore, defined by power players like Harvey Weinstein, the business looks significantly different these days. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 The following year Fanning played an American starlet who travels to Norway to work with an esteemed filmmaker in Sentimental Value, directed by Joachim Trier. Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026 The instantly recognizable starlet was born on June 1, 1926, which means the centennial celebrations of her birthday are booming this year. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for starlet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlet
Noun
  • There’s a certain type of actor or actress who only want to do that.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The photo did portray the actress and writer's natural beauty, from her skin's texture to her gray hair.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While their on-screen chemistry has sparked speculation about their off-screen relationship, both actors have repeatedly shut down rumors.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The actor and producer reportedly died Sunday, his manager confirmed to Variety.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Returning cast members include Brooks, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, George Wynder and Daphne Zuniga with new thespians including Gad, Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman and Anthony Carrigan.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2026
  • As he's made apparent many times before, Brian Cox is not afraid to share his opinion of his fellow thespians.
    Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But that mood turns out to be a surprisingly strong fit for the performer at the center of director Pete Ohs’ story of personal dilemmas and natural disasters.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
  • As teased in the opening of the first episode, Margo’s one-of-a-kind perspective comes from both of her parents’ performer personas.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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