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socialite
[ soh-shuh-lahyt ]
socialite
/ ˈəʊʃəˌɪ /
noun
- a person who is or seeks to be prominent in fashionable society
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of socialite1
Example Sentences
The US actress was best known for playing Buffy the Vampire Slayer's younger sister Dawn Summers, and later took on the role of manipulative socialite Georgina Sparks in Gossip Girl as an adult.
“The experience of playing a socialite means you are in the hair and makeup chair far longer than you are when you’re playing a detective,” said Fumero, laughing.
Soon Tompkins enters this free-for-all theater of the mind as a Truman Capote-coded socialite named “Hoover Personae” — who at one point observes that the masked vigilante “The Shadow” “was a butterface.”
Two 20-year-old socialites and besties abandon their lives in Los Angeles to live in rural, blue-collar America.
The politicians, socialites, and Catholic leaders present at the dinner didn’t take the joke well, but their groans weren’t nearly as scornful as the former First Lady’s reaction.
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