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
The blanket was a nod to Swift's Kansas City Chiefs star beau Travis Kelce, who did not join her on her hospital visit.
—Gil MacIas, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Here’s hoping that Teddy’s beau, Roy, moving to Brooklyn in the New Year will help facilitate that process.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
As his girlfriend’s historic The Eras Tour comes to a close, her beau lands a new hit single.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Beth soon pays another kindness, this time to Teeter, who's now wearing Colby's hat and crying in her deceased beau's bunk.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Gil MacIas, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Here’s hoping that Teddy’s beau, Roy, moving to Brooklyn in the New Year will help facilitate that process.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
As his girlfriend’s historic The Eras Tour comes to a close, her beau lands a new hit single.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Beth soon pays another kindness, this time to Teeter, who's now wearing Colby's hat and crying in her deceased beau's bunk.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Beau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beau. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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