American Beauty
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of American Beauty
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Example Sentences
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The improvised 70-minute show follows her making balloon animals while riffing with audience members about romance, bad roommates and a re-creation of the bag scene from “American Beauty.”
From Los Angeles Times
In 2024, Sephora had 9% of American beauty and personal-care market share online, per market research firm Euromonitor, a slight dip from 2023.
It has been a "very rocky transition" for the pageant's leadership, Dani Walker, an American beauty queen and pageant coach told the BBC.
From BBC
But it's yet to be seen whether or not this will mean US buyers switch to American beauty products.
From BBC
“What would you do?” said Paul Hibler, founder of American Gonzo Food Corp., which owns the Win-Dow in addition to local chains Pitfire Pizza, Superba and American Beauty.
From Los Angeles Times
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