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Recent Examples of hunky
Meanwhile, Romy’s hunky theater director hubby Jacob (Antonio Banderas) doesn’t suspect a thing – at first.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
Iceland, the hunky loner currently renting Sam’s family farm with his dog Wesley.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2024
Target rolled out a hunky new take on Santa Claus in a recent set of holiday commercials depicting the infamous jolly man as a lowkey employee at the popular department store.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
His longevity in the industry is unique for someone like Murray, who started out modeling before being cast in a litany of hunky heartthrob roles on the television shows and movies that have proven to be formative works in the millennial psyche.
—Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
Iceland, the hunky loner currently renting Sam’s family farm with his dog Wesley.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2024
Target rolled out a hunky new take on Santa Claus in a recent set of holiday commercials depicting the infamous jolly man as a lowkey employee at the popular department store.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
His longevity in the industry is unique for someone like Murray, who started out modeling before being cast in a litany of hunky heartthrob roles on the television shows and movies that have proven to be formative works in the millennial psyche.
—Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 27 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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Enter the mysterious potion of the title, which allows Elisabeth to birth a younger, more nubile version of herself (Margaret Qualley).—
Melena Ryzik,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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That injection literally divided her into two bodies: the older one, and a younger, nubile one named Sue (Margaret Qualley), who got the job hosting Elisabeth’s old aerobics show and has rocketed onto the celebrity A-list.—
Alissa Wilkinson,
New York Times,
1 Jan. 2025
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“Hunky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunky. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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