pinup girl

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Recent Examples of pinup girl In terms of blush Gonzalez is known for giving her clients a watercolored romantic cheek inspired by Alberto Vargas’s pinup girl paintings. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025 In terms of blush Gonzalez is known for giving her clients a watercolored romantic cheek inspired by Alberto Vargas’s pinup girl paintings. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025 The bangs weren't cut straight across like most retro baby bangs, which tend to skew more ‘50s pinup girl than ’50s movie princess. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024 Bey went full pinup girl for a day aboard a boat with her husband Jay-Z, covering her hair in a white silk bandana tied under her chin and pairing it with a matching white mini sundress and 1950s-style white cat-eye sunglasses. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 June 2024 There are surprising new discoveries to be found too, including an audio diary podcast following fascinating subjects like an octogenarian pinup girl and an investigation of a gas attack on a furry convention. Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 31 May 2024 Nearby, Pierson, one of the band’s singer-songwriters, was working the flippers on a machine called Scared Stiff, whose back box flashed a grinning pinup girl. Mina Tavakoli, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023 But advancing to the next room—a cell with a set of bunk beds, some books, a deck of cards, and what appeared to be a poster of the pinup girl Bettie Page—required a hint from a short man in a gas mask playing a prison guard. The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2021 On its screen was not any sort of equation or tactical diagram but rather a rendering of a pinup girl. Clio Chang, New York Times, 6 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinup girl
Noun
  • The prosecutor behind Elizabeth Holmes' guilty verdict said the entrepreneur's fall from Silicon Valley's cover girl to a felon serves as a cautionary tale.
    Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The men’s lifestyle magazine, which was founded by Hugh Hefner in 1953 and featured Marilyn Monroe as its first cover girl, is attempting to make a comeback after facing several tumultuous years.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The bathing beauty revue served as a post Labor Day festivity that garnered many city visitors.
    Brittany Chambers, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The Coen Brothers lovingly send up everyone from famous gossip columnist Louella Parsons to bathing beauty Esther Williams.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • The 59-year-old former beauty queen wrote a tribute to her partner of 25 years on Instagram, along with their wedding picture.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
  • John Ramsey, the father of the 6-year-old beauty queen who was killed at her Boulder, Colorado, home, met with local law enforcement Monday afternoon to advocate for a thorough review and new testing of crime scene evidence in his daughter’s case.
    Jean Casarez, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Pinup girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinup%20girl. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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