as in queen
a lovely woman
every loving husband considers his wife a beauty queen
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Recent Examples of beauty queen
Jasmin Lawrence is the eldest daughter of Martin Lawrence and his ex, former beauty queen Patricia Southall, who is mother to two of the comedian’s three children.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 Dec. 2024
Eric is Eddie’s son with Paulette McNeely, and Jasmine is Martin’s daughter with former beauty queen Patricia Southall.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 2 Dec. 2024
Her pageant success propelled her into television stardom, particularly with a memorable Doritos commercial during the 1998 Super Bowl.
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Diane Sawyer
Esteemed journalist Diane Sawyer was a revered beauty queen in 1963 when she was named America's Junior Miss at age 17.
—Lindy Segal, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
One of the most notorious cold cases of all time, the child beauty queen's bizarre disappearance and murder has inspired countless conspiracy theories.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 Dec. 2024
Eric is Eddie’s son with Paulette McNeely, and Jasmine is Martin’s daughter with former beauty queen Patricia Southall.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 2 Dec. 2024
Her pageant success propelled her into television stardom, particularly with a memorable Doritos commercial during the 1998 Super Bowl.
17 of 19
Diane Sawyer
Esteemed journalist Diane Sawyer was a revered beauty queen in 1963 when she was named America's Junior Miss at age 17.
—Lindy Segal, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
One of the most notorious cold cases of all time, the child beauty queen's bizarre disappearance and murder has inspired countless conspiracy theories.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beauty queen
Noun
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While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2017
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THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.—
Cole Kazdin,
Los Angeles Magazine,
14 July 2017
Noun
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This stunning marble depiction of the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare will go on public display in the atrium of the Wrightwood 659 gallery in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood starting on January 25.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Jan. 2025
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To the south is the open sea, home of a goddess who looms large in local mythology.—
Scott Mowbray Amrita Chandradas,
New York Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok—or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2025
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And the only reason this film doesn't rank one spot higher is because the true depth and beauty of this story can only be fully appreciated after watching Before Sunrise.—
Brian Smolensky and James Mercadante,
EW.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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Baked by Yael across from the main gates serves panda pops and cookies, as well as coffee and bagel sandwiches.—
Anna Spiegel,
Axios,
24 Jan. 2025
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This isn’t the first celebrity collaboration for the cookie brand.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Kansas City Star,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Beauty queen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beauty%20queen. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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