What is "beauty contests"

Usage examples of "beauty contests".

You worry about the big things like conventions and beauty contests.

You might be competing against girls who have been winners in other pageants, or who have won beauty contests or talent contests.

You should be able to dredge them up with beauty contests or whatever you use.

All in all he was a better-looking man than before, though he was still not likely to win one of the male beauty contests that were held secretly in some parts of Italy.

Merry-go-rounds, Red Hots, root beer, shooting galleries, beauty contests, public bathing: in a word, vulgar diversions.

Frankenstein's monster was unhappy and destructive, whereas the people Trout energized in the neighborhood of the Academy, although most of them wouldn't have won any beauty contests, were by and large cheerful and public-spirited.

This is the point I want to make, though: Frankenstein's monster was unhappy and destructive, whereas the people Trout energized in the neighborhood of the Academy, although most of them wouldn't have won any beauty contests, were by and large cheerful and public-spirited.

I'll give 'em parades, and fireworks displays, essay contests, beauty contests-I'll arrange for some dark-eyed señ.

And we can handle special trips for artists to go to their countries on special commission, accompanied by PRs to run beauty contests to select Miss Country Name with the grand prize of training and employment at the Gracious Palms.

She was twenty-four years old, a college graduate, with a face and figure that had won several local beauty contests.

It is never going to win any beauty contests, but it has some likeable features - an old-fashioned littlecinema called La Scala, a well-preserved market arcade, a large and adorably over-the-top nineteenth-century sandstone castle on a hill, some splendid river walks.

In the Miss Earth contest, nations hostile to the United States, or those which look down on beauty contests as decadent, don't enter.

The newspaper could organize beauty contests and regattas and fight racial prejudice.