beaux
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The entire family showed up, including Kylie Jenner in a white ballgown with a matching hat and big sister Kourtney Kardashian in deconstructed Thom Browne to go with beaux Travis Barker’s Thom Browne suit.
From Washington Times • May 3, 2022
After the winter months in this southwestern part of France, March normally sees a kind of human blossoming as people return to the sidewalks and terraces to celebrate the return of the beaux jours.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2020
Après l'essai le plus rapide, voici sûrement l'un des plus beaux de la saison pour Bayonne !
From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2019
The book, as it stands, feels ominously loveless, more hospitable to dolts than to eligible beaux, yet at least seven writers have sought to flesh it out and, in so doing, to warm it up.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 5, 2017
But Fanny spent time with her other beaux, and Charles had another love, too—beetles.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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