beauty queen
noun
: a beautiful and glamorous woman or girl
specifically
: a winner of a beauty contest
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every loving husband considers his wife a beauty queen
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Watch on Deadline Cohan plays Julia, a former beauty queen holding out hope for last minute love while riding out the end with her daughter Apryl (Luciana VanDette).
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and pop singer of the 1960s whose career led her to become a spokesperson for Florida oranges in the early ’70s and an evangelical crusader against gay rights later in that decade, died Dec. 16 at age 84, her family announced Thursday.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
Progress is being made in the investigation into the unsolved murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, those briefed on the investigation told ABC News.
—Josh Margolin, ABC News, 2 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: The New York Times featured Neeleman's beef stroganoff recipe this week alongside an in-depth profile of the ballerina/beauty queen/Internet celebrity.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and pop singer of the 1960s whose career led her to become a spokesperson for Florida oranges in the early ’70s and an evangelical crusader against gay rights later in that decade, died Dec. 16 at age 84, her family announced Thursday.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
Progress is being made in the investigation into the unsolved murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, those briefed on the investigation told ABC News.
—Josh Margolin, ABC News, 2 Dec. 2024
Driving the news: The New York Times featured Neeleman's beef stroganoff recipe this week alongside an in-depth profile of the ballerina/beauty queen/Internet celebrity.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Beauty queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty%20queen. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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