beauty queen

Definitions

The female winner of a beauty contest.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“[A]s a moose-hunting former beauty queen, [Sarah] Palin is a kooky character – precisely the sort⟳ of person a producer would home in on at the auditions like⟳ a dog sniffing meat.”

“Having been a former high school cheerleader and beauty queen, Birdee is remembered by everyone and pitied for her embarrassment on "ambush" television.”

“2014, Elle Lee Strauss, Clockwise […] up along the wall, in cliques. The brains along one side, the artsies in the corner, the beauty queens near the punch bowl so everyone would have⟳ to look⟳ at how pretty they were when they got a drink⟳, […]”

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