In "Alias" on television, Ms. Olin plays a vampy mother to a daughter this lovely, and here as there, there's a weird tension between a fading beauty and an emerging one.

To date, only a few had succumbed; and those few tended to be not the fading beauties but the eccentrics who had nothing to lose.

A living metaphor for the fading beauty of Buenos Aires, Cristina Kirchner, Argentina's first elected female president, revived the popular art of Brit-bashing.

Rose, the fading beauty, and unintentional inamorata, craves men's attention.

But the pleasures of self are unreal, its paradisian labyrinth is the road to misery, and its fading beauty kindles the flames of desires that never can be satisfied.

No reassurances from Scott had been able to lull his twenty-five-year-old wife's anxiety about her fading beauty.

When first seen, Cynthia is a wistfully lost soul, a fading beauty who works in a cardboard box factory and worriedly watches over the daughter she has brought up.

Mary Walworth plays Elain, whose desperation over her fading beauty is always overshadowed by a supreme sense of ego and fun.

A fading beauty, Elain has abandoned her rich husband and two children.

As her fading beauty paled beside that woman's luster!