beau
Example Sentences
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One by one her girlfriends caught a beau, but not her.
From Literature
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Old enough to know that John Donaldson, her beau of more than a decade, was the man she wanted to marry.
From Los Angeles Times
When I ask for his American political beau ideal, he says Alexander Hamilton.
Was this the last time the music megastar would grace the Kelce family luxury suite to watch her beau rack up the receptions?
From Los Angeles Times
Will’s beau idéal, Ronald Reagan, used it frequently on the rubber-chicken-and-peas circuit.
From Salon
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