Sentence examples for as pageant from inspiring English sources

Ordinarily, "the girls," as pageant officials still offhandedly refer to them, would by now have wrapped up a week of rehearsals.

Covarrubias also painted six mural maps illustrating the cultures of the Pacific area for the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco; these maps were then published as Pageant of the Pacific (1939).

Roberts, who is openly gay, stepped in as pageant co-host after Bravo's Andy Cohen opted out following Russia's enactment of a law banning "homosexual propaganda".

State-controlled media, bolstered by slick Western public-relations firms retained by princely rulers, tout such exercises as pageants of modernising progress.

Each prospective Patsy talks into the camera about her personal connection to the case––whether it be experience as a pageant contestant, as a teacher with students who knew JonBenét, or simply as a mother.

It documents the pageant as well as contestant conversations about sexual identity and racism.

Carrie dropped her $1 million law suit yesterday against the Miss California USA Pageant, as soon as news of her sex video was exposed.

But, in the history of this pageant, as far as I can tell, no contestant has ever won who does not sing.

The film, directed by Greg Yaitanes, unfolds more as a pageant than as a coherent narrative.

Swift deserves critique for her brand of feminism, which is part friendship-as-beauty-pageant mixed with individualism on steroids.

"We do in-kind things for the pageant as well, but we're not viewing this as a big negative," said Susan Ricciardi of the authority.