"The man you must go see-an old beau of mine."

I felt almost like an old beau.

Clara was amused that her old beau would be so blunt.

"Is it you're grudging your old beau to your sister?"

She says of her old beau: "He's unjudgmental, which is hugely important.

An old beau of hers has become a New York publishing magnate.

On a recent day she bumped into an old beau, bare-chested under his Raiders football jacket.

"Tell me, how does Vance feel about having Arfington's old beau in town?"

She might even now be wondering which of her old beaus was still alive.