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  • noun Plural form of starlet.

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Examples

  • There's a long and honorable tradition of starlets, which is what Stone was when she appeared in the magazine, and fading starlets, like Arquette, posing for Playboy, but I can't think of a single serious star who did it, even one who felt her career faltering or fading.

    All my sons and all my daughters get naked on stage 2008

  • There's a long and honorable tradition of starlets, which is what Stone was when she appeared in the magazine, and fading starlets, like Arquette, posing for Playboy, but I can't think of a single serious star who did it, even one who felt her career faltering or fading.

    Lance Mannion: 2008

  • The pupils are so-called starlets best known for their empty heads and eating disorders; troublemakers one step away from incarceration; and junior royals too embarrassing to be let out in public.

    Archive 2009-02-01 RobB 2009

  • The pupils are so-called starlets best known for their empty heads and eating disorders; troublemakers one step away from incarceration; and junior royals too embarrassing to be let out in public.

    Books in the Mail (W/E 02/14/2009) RobB 2009

  • Big-name starlets like Bette Davis ( "The Letter") and Katharine Hepburn ( "The Philadelphia Story") were up for the 1940 award but didn't win, losing out to Ginger Rogers for the title role in "Kitty Foyle."

    WSBTV.com - Local News 2010

  • Big-name starlets like Bette Davis ( "The Letter") and Katharine Hepburn ( "The Philadelphia Story") were up for the 1940 award but didn't win, losing out to Ginger Rogers for the title role in "Kitty Foyle."

    WSBTV.com - Local News 2010

  • Big-name starlets like Bette Davis ( "The Letter") and Katharine Hepburn ( "The Philadelphia Story") were up for the 1940 award but didn't win, losing out to Ginger Rogers for the title role in "Kitty Foyle."

    WSBTV.com - Local News 2010

  • Big-name starlets like Bette Davis ( "The Letter") and Katharine Hepburn ( "The Philadelphia Story") were up for the 1940 award but didn't win, losing out to Ginger Rogers for the title role in "Kitty Foyle."

    WSBTV.com - Local News 2010

  • The racy photos could have been a major mistake for Miley Cyrus but there are a lot of "starlets" who are doing the exact same thing.

    Michelle Renee: Can Miley Turn This Thing Around? 2008

  • Unlike previous years, AF7 has invited "starlets" as contestants.

    unknown title 2009

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