Examples of beau in a Sentence
Her beaux between marriage generally fell into two categories: ineffectual pretty boys or handsome brutes.
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Joanne Kaufman, People, 21 Mar. 1988
This was essentially the vehicle that had been perfected, through more than a century or two, for—and by—a continuing line of fops, beaux, macaronis, dudes, bucks, blades, swells, bloods and mashers.
—Osbert Sitwell, The Scarlet Tree, 1975
She introduced us to her latest beau.
her new beau brought flowers when he picked her up for their first date
Joanne Kaufman, People, 21 Mar. 1988
This was essentially the vehicle that had been perfected, through more than a century or two, for—and by—a continuing line of fops, beaux, macaronis, dudes, bucks, blades, swells, bloods and mashers.
—Osbert Sitwell, The Scarlet Tree, 1975
She introduced us to her latest beau.
her new beau brought flowers when he picked her up for their first date
Recent Examples on the Web
Cabello wore a dark plaid suit, while her new beau sported a heather gray jacket and trousers with a black scarf.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Chelsea and her older beau, Rick, who so far seem to have a healthy connection in The White Lotus season three.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 10 Mar. 2025
Berry and Hunt, meanwhile, have been together since 2020, and the actress even recently shared a sweet Instagram tribute to her beau on Valentine's Day.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
The Parks and Recreation alum, 53, showed up to the 2025 Oscars red carpet with her new beau for the first time on Sunday, March 2, at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
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Jordana Comiter, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Chelsea and her older beau, Rick, who so far seem to have a healthy connection in The White Lotus season three.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 10 Mar. 2025
Berry and Hunt, meanwhile, have been together since 2020, and the actress even recently shared a sweet Instagram tribute to her beau on Valentine's Day.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
The Parks and Recreation alum, 53, showed up to the 2025 Oscars red carpet with her new beau for the first time on Sunday, March 2, at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Beau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beau. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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