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
Barnes’ snaps of her beau have included a sweet post from September 2023 of the couple in the middle of an embrace, an October 2024 picture posing with Ewers donning his UT Austin gear and on the field with the football star in December 2024.
—Francesca Gariano, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
In a move that delighted fans, who have long been desperate to catch a glimpse of Fahy and Woodall together, the actor tagged her beau in the post.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2025
The four-time Grand Slam champ started dating her current beau in 2019—though, the notoriously private couple didn’t debut their relationship until later that year.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 6 Jan. 2025
Low-key Hollywood couple Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner proved their love is still going strong and is 100% real, with Jenner attending the awards show in support of her beau.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Francesca Gariano, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
In a move that delighted fans, who have long been desperate to catch a glimpse of Fahy and Woodall together, the actor tagged her beau in the post.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2025
The four-time Grand Slam champ started dating her current beau in 2019—though, the notoriously private couple didn’t debut their relationship until later that year.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 6 Jan. 2025
Low-key Hollywood couple Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner proved their love is still going strong and is 100% real, with Jenner attending the awards show in support of her beau.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Beau.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beau. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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