drag artist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drag artist
First recorded in 1960–65, most frequently referring to drag queens
Example Sentences
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This year’s event will celebrate drag artist and social media sensation Lushious Massacr and bar owner and community organizer Oliver Alpuche.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
The winner was Sofia Camacho, a drag artist and Nike run coach based in New York, who clocked in at one hour, 15 minutes and 25 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
Zeeshan Ali has been a drag artist for 10 years and has taken his show all over India.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025
Tayce said he was proud to be the first drag artist to take part on the series and was taking a stand against those who might criticise the move.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024
If I saw that as someone who was just trying to be a drag artist, I would be most definitely inspired.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2024
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