starlet

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Recent Examples of starlet Ju-ae idolized Hee-ran, but Hee-ran sees the wannabe starlet as a threat. Kayti Burt, Time, 22 Aug. 2025 Nobody, though, outside a small circle would know this was the resting place for an ex-football starlet. Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 Hollywood starlet Sydney Sweeney has done plenty of scene-stealing in Euphoria and The White Lotus but her latest breakout performance may be on Wall Street. John Buckingham, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025 When Darren Aronofsky met Natalie Portman at a Times Square diner in 2000, the rising starlet was a junior at Harvard, fresh off the first Star Wars prequel. Keaton Bell, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for starlet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlet
Noun
  • While the property has old-school celebrity ties—and actress Demi Moore has also long maintained a home in Hailey—it has since been brought into the modern age, with a contemporary, Western-chic main residence serving as your home base.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The brand has partnered with actress, director and advocate Mariska Hargitay to bring the collection to life.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are literally dozens of acting categories at the Emmys, meaning there are dozens of fashion moments from your favorite TV actors and actresses.
    Glamour, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This was also the actor’s (and Them June cover star’s) first-ever Emmy nomination, which makes his victory all the more impressive.
    James Factora, Them., 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The veteran thespian used the interview to highlight the broader need for solidarity among Black creators.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Farrell saw such a complex character as an appealing opportunity for a thespian.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Musical follows an American man in Paris at the turn of the 20th century, Christian, who falls in love with a performer at the titular cabaret club named Satine.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
  • As a performer, DiDonato is expressive with both her resonant, articulate voice and her face and physicality.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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