Sentence examples for pageants from from inspiring English sources

Trump also moved into the entertainment industry, owning the Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA beauty pageants from 1996 to 2015.

Some of TLC's most popular reality series, like "Toddlers and Tiaras," about child beauty pageants (from which "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" was spun off), and "Cake Boss," about a baker in New Jersey, are "very recognizable American content, and it's hit or miss," Mr. Zaslav said.

I had heard about the beauty pageants from a friend in New York a few months ago.

Trump owned the Miss Universe franchise, which includes the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants, from 1996 to 2015, when he was forced to sell.

Campbell had always enjoyed singing, performing in regional theater musicals such as Annie (the title role at age 9) and Peter Pan (as Wendy at age 11) while competing in beauty pageants from the age of 7 into her teens.

WWE/IMG purchased ownership of the pageant from Donald Trump in September.

Fans tramped through the new theme park in Flushing, re-enacting the old pageant from the Polo Grounds.

ABC ran the pageant from 1997 to 2005, then the country-music channel CMT in 2006 and 2007, before TLC picked it up in 2008.

The new system allowed construction to occur at the ceiling level, without inhibiting work, or the pageant, from proceeding below, said Michael Mennella, executive vice president at Tishman.

In addition, places like the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn., the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and Anaheimm, Calif., said they were willing to pay top dollar to lure the pageant from Atlantic City.

But much of that increase was attributed to running the pageant from 8too 11 p.m. rather than 9 p.m. to midnight, which had historically been the time slot.