How to Use Prince Charming in a Sentence

Prince Charming

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  • She was still waiting to meet her Prince Charming.
  • He's no Prince Charming, but he's okay.
  • Ponti is not the only Prince Charming to have figured in the fairy tale.
    — Wwd Staff, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024
  • In the movies, Prince Charming will sweep you off your feet.
    — Grace Henes, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2022
  • Watch the video above to see how a little love saved Prince Charming.
    — Allison Moses, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Two brutish guards learn the hard way this princess isn’t waiting for a Prince Charming.
    — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2022
  • Gone are the days of damsels in distress waiting for Prince Charming to save them.
    — Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 May 2023
  • At the same time, Prince Charming (Rupert Everett) plots to seize the throne to avenge his mother's death.
    — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 15 July 2024
  • Even during this swoony quasi-courtship, the cracks in Elvis’ Prince Charming veneer are all too apparent.
    — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Now, the aspiring singer is taking the lessons she's learned from her past with her and putting her needs first before looking for her Prince Charming.
    — Lanae Brody, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2022
  • Maybe Kaity will find her forever Prince Charming soon.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 23 Jan. 2023
  • This former Disney princess is looking for her real-life Prince Charming and thinks Joey could be her soul mate.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Sanders said that seeing Disney's Frozen earn praise in 2013 for being about the bond between siblings instead of a Prince Charming plot somewhat irked him.
    — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 23 June 2022
  • The story begins when Prince Charming gets kidnapped by an evil witch named Hagragard.
    — Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The cast has changed considerably, especially since Greta Gerwig co-wrote the movie and excised the Prince Charming from the script.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 16 July 2023
  • Naturally, Ella embarks on a quest to break the spell, encountering elves, ogres, and her Prince Charming along the way.
    — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Except this time, Prince Charming (Cameron Loyal) is missing in action.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Before looking for Prince Charming, Cinderella needs to learn to love herself.
    — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Or that features a performance by Prince Charming (Cameron Loyal) that is 90 percent pectoral.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
  • There’s an element for us as humans, there’s an animal thing, to want Prince Charming and Cinderella to end up together.
    — Lorena O’Neil, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
  • Now married to his own Prince Charming and father to a 10-year-old daughter, Cedric recounts his own exploits and feats of derring-do to his young daughter preparing to follow in his footsteps.
    — Ben Croll, Variety, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The inclusion of the scene in which Prince Charming leans over to kiss a sleeping Snow White, though, drew criticism from one media outlet, which has snowballed into a social media talking point.
    — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 4 May 2021
  • One of the most legendary princess movies features an iconic wicked stepmother (and some nasty stepsisters), talking mice, a fairy godmother, a pumpkin carriage, glass slippers, a makeover scene—and, of course, Prince Charming.
    — Angel Madison, Country Living, 6 June 2023
  • The singer has been in his kitchen, preparing to feed his fans with Prince Charming energy and an answer to what the ominous yellow bird costume was for, after a year of photos looming without explanation.
    — Bella Arnold, Vulture, 19 July 2023
  • More than 25 years later, Cinderella and her Prince Charming are still living happily ever after.
    — Charna Flam, Variety, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Difficult to idealize this Prince Charming for this Cinderella.
    — Emiliano Granada, Variety, 24 May 2023
  • Interview clips of Zegler from September have resurfaced on social media, where people are criticizing her comments about the film, the title princess and the Prince Charming character.
    — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Swift’s earlier albums approached romance from an adolescent vantage, telling of storybook heights and crushing lows; a lot of her songs were about realizing that Prince Charming had exploited her.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2023

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