Sentence examples for an old queen from inspiring English sources
He talks of himself as an old queen with all these problems, and he's very funny, but there is a despair inside".
Mann, wearing a white beekeeping suit and netted hat, said: "We have either had a virgin queen or an old queen.
Stuart Marland has the thankless role of Bobby Franklyn, a flamboyant gay man who has just moved into Barbara Smith's building with a partner he repeatedly refers to as an "old queen".
The occasion was the wedding of his close friend Ann Dunn … Francis painted the chandeliers red to match his maquillage; an old queen belted out campy versions of popular songs.
But there are many wonderful moments: the distinguished, discreetly gay homme de lettres Bernard Minoret meets une tante (an old queen, as White tells us), who asks "Do you know my nephew?" "Yes," replies Minoret, "he was my nephew last year".
But "The Lemon Table" has plenty of sharp, even cruel, comic pleasures: "The Things You Know" centers on the monthly breakfasts of two widows, each secretly contemptuous of the other's lost spouse; and in "Vigilance" Barnes goes to town vocalizing an old queen's ranting campaign against the noise and coughing of fellow concertgoers.
The Queen of the Corner is repeatedly called a "faggot," a "sissy queer," a "silly bird," "a ridiculous old queen".
Among his tutors in field craft are two Englishmen from MI5, Dr Fredericks Michael Gambonn), an indiscreet old queen posing as a literary professor, and the suave, Cambridge-educated Arch Cummings Billy Crudupp), a stand-in for Kim Philby.
In 2003, Yahoo Personal Finance ran an ad that showed a dolly old queen lasciviously eyeing up a man who'd been tied to a tree naked on his stag night.
She is the author of an autobiography, My Lush Life, published by Kensington Books, and she stoutly denies the wicked lie that she is actually her ghost writer and amanuensis, Douglas McEwan, a bitter old queen of a comedy writer, leaching off of her like a gay tick.
There's no reason for a gay man to review my book by calling me a "sad old queen," especially in a country in which gays have spent decades fighting for rights and awareness and equal treatment.
