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Recent Examples of hunky
Her fabulously named Delysia Lafosse treats life like a Mae West comedy, juggling three hunky lovers, deluxe showbiz dreams, and a starchy social secretary (Frances McDormand) with screwball frenzy.
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Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
After getting fired from her Rockette-y gig, a Broadway star (Britt Robertson) returns home and, finding out her parents are about to lose their music hall, trains a hunky handyman (Chad Michael Murray) and other dudes for an all-male dance revue to save the place.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
The advertisement is a cheeky twist on the new Netflix rom-com — which features a hunky snowman brought to life.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
Thus begins her plan to save the business with the help of the hunky town carpenter and an amateur all-male holiday dance show.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
After getting fired from her Rockette-y gig, a Broadway star (Britt Robertson) returns home and, finding out her parents are about to lose their music hall, trains a hunky handyman (Chad Michael Murray) and other dudes for an all-male dance revue to save the place.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
The advertisement is a cheeky twist on the new Netflix rom-com — which features a hunky snowman brought to life.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
Thus begins her plan to save the business with the help of the hunky town carpenter and an amateur all-male holiday dance show.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunky
Adjective
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Which ones were studly and prolific, and which ones were losing the reproductive race?Julie Rehmeyer, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2014
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The operation is both a service station and headquarters for a group of studly guys who are hired out to provide service of an intimate nature to high-rolling women and men.oregonlive, oregonlive, 29 Apr. 2020
Adjective
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Red hair, especially in a bolder format like foxy red, implies a fearlessness of being perceived and a sense of staunch individuality.Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 28 Sep. 2024
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With a lady photographer and a foxy actress named, incredibly, Poupee Bocar, K. & I sneak aboard the People’s Train for a day at Machu Picchu.Tom Burke, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
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And even those films starring endlessly reincarnating supernatural psycho slashers chasing nubile coeds aren’t so simple to pigeonhole politically.David Colman, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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Wow Platinum, or virtuous wives, like his new and nubile lover, Julia, Mayor Cicero’s daughter.Kate Wagner, Curbed, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Hunky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunky. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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