Sentence examples for pageant among from inspiring English sources

William J. Condren, the general partner of Theater Row Phase 2, which controls the property, said he anticipated conducting a beauty pageant among developers interested in building on the land.

The hoopla ranged from a beauty pageant among its agencies to develop the new theme, which was won by Heye & Partner, to the appointment of Ronald McDonald to the fanciful corporate post of chief happiness officer.

The hope that consumers will soon resume singing "Can't help lovin' that McDonald's of mine," as Oscar Hammerstein II might have phrased it, is a result of an unprecedented four-month beauty pageant among 14 agencies that work for McDonald's in 10 major countries.

He has just kicked off a beauty pageant among five lieutenants, reshuffling their roles to see who is leadership material.

However, banning pageants among those younger than 16 isn't the solution.

New York City, where the foreign-born and their children make up roughly 60percentt of the population, is home to upwards of a dozen small, ethnically based beauty pageants, among them Miss Trinidad and Tobago, Miss India and Miss Polonia.

The ban on Ms Lin was pervasive: she was not listed in the pageant's programme among the 117 beauty queens at the contest and there have been no reports in China about the ban placed on her.

10 P.M. (TLC) MISS AMERICA: COUNTDOWN TO THE CROWN The contestants learn to work it in the swimsuit competition, and another woman wins a chance to compete for a place among the pageant's Top 15. 10 P.M. (USA) PSYCH Shawn James Rodayy) stumbles onto a conspiracy after deciding to prove Shabby the Sea Lion was murdered after being released.

Academic commentary on the ao dai emphasizes the way the dress ties feminine beauty to Vietnamese nationalism, especially in the form of "Miss Ao Dai" pageants, popular both among overseas Vietnamese and in Vietnam itself.

And in Las Vegas and Anaheim, the pageant would be no more than an afterthought among so many other local events.

It has raised the curtain on a complex pageant of violence and fear and threats and retaliations among rival gangs and old friends.