prom

Example Sentences

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"Overall, prom cost me about £200, so not much really," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Her prom dreams inch closer as her lies begin to mount and her new alabaster skin starts peeling off at extremely inopportune moments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The film’s big ending — where Andie finds Blane alone and ashamed at prom and decides to take him back, culminating in their final kiss — wasn’t part of the final script.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Andie wants to go to prom, but she’s not sweating it.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

I tried to keep it casual and prefaced the question by saying that I knew dances weren't his cup of tea...but would he like to go to prom with me?

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi