supermodel
Americannoun
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of supermodel
First recorded in 1970–75
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From actress Zoe Kravitz, who worked on the committee with him, to supermodel Kate Moss to "heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie, the label was everywhere.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
Canadian supermodel Jessica Stam has put her expansive Hawaii estate on the market for $4.99 million after she traded the hustle of New York for a beach paradise.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
The makeup line of Grammy Award-winning Gwen Stefani shuttered in February after under four years in business, for example, not long after supermodel Kate Moss’s Cosmoss brand was dissolved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
The semi-autobiographical story “follows the roller-coaster life of the witty, uninhibited and gorgeous Angelika Douglas; a legendary ’80’s supermodel, actress and full-time bon vivant.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
This one looks like a supermodel with a name like Greta or Ingrid.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
She became the first agent for a teenage girl named Christy Turlington, before her family moved to California and she became one of the biggest supermodels of the ’80s and ’90s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
The covers were legendary in their own right and featured supermodels, rock stars, Oscar winners and action film stars dressed up as the nation’s first president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
They range from up-and-comers, like Akol, to supermodels like Anok Yai, Adut Akech and Alek Wek.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025
Now, for its 2024 fashion show, it still highlighted some of the brand's thinner and most popular supermodels, with Gigi and Bella Hadid opening and closing the show.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2024
Outside each doorway stand virtual figures of smiling supermodels, congratulating each of us by name as we walk past.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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