: a young movie actress being coached and publicized for starring roles
Examples of starlet in a Sentence
She was a starlet in the 1940s.
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Earlier in the day, at the first show on the official calendar for Council of Fashion Designers of America, which oversees and organizes the fashion shows, the multi-hyphenate starlet appeared at the Brandon Maxwell runway.—Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025 The group also stood out from the pack in its projection of feminist strength; while many TRL-era starlets released moony-eyed ballads declaring devotion to their men, Destiny’s Child seemed far more comfortable singing about demanding more from them, or not needing them at all.—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024 But for the industry's women, that trend is more often an oscillating wave than an upward trajectory, as audiences tire of starlets, shove them aside, then rediscover them for a brief moment only to punish them for aging out of the ever-datable 20-45 range.—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025 Cassie Ventura’s impact on the culture — a starlet with only one hit and a popular haircut — might be bigger than your favorite icon.—Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for starlet
Share