starlet

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Recent Examples of starlet Every detail is carefully considered, right down to the moon-like globe lighting (which we're told is meant to emulate the bulbs surrounding a starlet's dressing room mirrors), and a calming palette of forest greens, powder pinks and deep blues gives the space a classic yet contemporary feel. Cassie Doney, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2026 During the 2025 Golden Globe awards, Grande channeled famous Hollywood starlet Audrey Hepburn while also giving a sartorial nod to the Wizard of Oz in a vintage 1966 butter yellow Givenchy gown. Tessa Petak, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026 Other episodes will feature guest appearances from pop starlet Meghan Trainor and funk legend Bootsy Collins. Craig Lindsey, Houston Chronicle, 8 Jan. 2026 The starlet was also named to the Top 20 Albums of the Year and Top 20 Songs of the Year lists, with fans also voting Ruby as one of the 10 honorees in the People’s Choice Awards. Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 31 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for starlet
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Noun
  • The actress known for playing Chelsea on The Young and the Restless on and off since 2011 revealed Thursday that she's been diagnosed with heart disease at the age of 44.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Rather than stardom, what the actress was chasing was a certain kind of creative immersion.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This adaptation of the Grammy-winning album brings together musicians, actors and dancers from around the globe.
    Jeffrey Miller, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Honky-tonks like the White Horse, Broken Spoke and Donn’s Depot routinely pull in artists and actors chasing a two-step.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The casting matches the meathead characters visually, but the disproportionate number of objectively bad thespians on Team Thin Blue Line results in an acting performance disparity that’s sometimes brutal to watch as the fighting progresses.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The point is, a whole generation of young British thespians has figured out the one thing almost as good as being cast as James Bond is being rumored for the part.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Robinson struggled setting the edge, lacked toughness (no bench press taken at the Combine or pro day), and his production was lackluster as a college performer.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Bain & Company’s latest luxury study pegs the Middle East as the sector’s brightest performer globally, outpacing the Americas, Europe, China and Japan.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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