Sentence examples for pageant it from inspiring English sources

With its theaters, nightclubs, movie-star parades and the Miss America pageant, it was on a par with Broadway and Hollywood.

She said that while she was somewhat sentimental about the pageant, it is hard to worry about the pageant's departure.

"You see, normally we get people from a 300-mile radius, but during that two weeks during the pageant, it changes radically.

Mary really resonated with me because she was from New York, and that's what New York looked like: it wasn't like a beauty pageant, it was a hard, grimy place, and you had to dress accordingly.

But, as the host of the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night — a pageant it is impossible not to feel too old to be watching; somehow, we are each born too old ever to be caught watching it — Cyrus presented herself more like a teen left alone for the first time than as an agent of insurrection.

So with the Miss USA pageant, it's a whole different atmosphere".

The cultural relevance of pageants, it seems, only spikes whenever they can be dragged through the mud.

Even at this most elite of credentialed pageants, it's hard to find a place to take a dump.

When her family was stuffing "cheese balls" and soda in their mouths, and talking and behaving like "hillbillies," when folks could watch this little girl painted and dressed like a caricature and judged in pageants, it was all entertaining.

A good few months later, they launched the iDEN Clutch ; while it wouldn't take home any beauty pageant tiaras, it was a huge step up from the monstrosity it followed.

"It wasn't the big pageant that it is today," he said.