How to Use busty in a Sentence

busty

adjective
  • Shout-out to the busty ladies in my family tree who passed down the good-boob DNA.
    The Cut, 1 July 2018
  • It was driven by the blond and busty paramour of the president on her way to a White House assignation.
    Laurie Hertzel, Star Tribune, 18 July 2021
  • Finally, busty women like me can pull out that one-shoulder dress hiding in the back of the closet.
    Tiffany Dodson, SELF, 4 Oct. 2017
  • The images shared with The Republic show busty Asian women in low-cut tops and provocative poses.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Fox posted a photo in a busty corset with her hands pushing up her top on February 9.
    Addison Aloian, Allure, 10 Feb. 2022
  • At least the sisters offer two latex pieces to pick from: a black demi-cut bra and a bustier dress done in a traffic cone–orange hue.
    Maria Ward, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2017
  • The focus was on getting a beautiful woman: busty, big lips, big eyes, flowing hair.
    Angela Haupt, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2021
  • Photos from the event show her protective covering, as well as her stunning, strapless red gown with a busty corset bodice and ruched waist ending in a long train skirt.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Don’t expect smiles or chitchat from the busy and busty dirndl-wearing waitresses, but do expect plates piled with roast pork belly, crispy schnitzels, potato pancakes, and sauerkraut.
    Adam H. Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2018
  • For this totally casual taxi ride, Gaga donned a little black bustier dress and wore her hair in 1940s-inspired Victory rolls.
    Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Aug. 2018
  • Miranda looked incredible in a glittering black midi dress with long sleeves and a busty neckline.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Onto the small stage strides a busty Mizrahi woman, her lips defined by serious black lipstick and hair concealed by a luminescent headscarf.
    Laura E. Adkins, sun-sentinel.com, 3 July 2019
  • Beauty week: Blond, busty, skinny waitresses get bigger tips.
    Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2011
  • After taking your measurements to a pre-existing pattern, gowns are sized to the largest measurement in the mix; i.e. pear shapes should expect bodices to be too big, while busty silhouettes will likely have lots to take in at the waist and hips.
    Melissa Colgan, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Dec. 2018
  • Such a gaze has manifested itself in stereotypical roles for women and minorities, including the busty dumb blond and the sassy black woman.
    Tre'vell Anderson, latimes.com, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Onstage and onscreen, Cher plays the brassy and busty good-time girl Sissy, lounging across counters and breezing through the store, struggling with the private agony of a mastectomy and the dissolution of her relationship.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 20 May 2021
  • For a pivotal psychological scene in which Margaret must act as monarch for the day and give a speech to a group of ambassadors, Clapton created this bustier gown, one that Elizabeth would never wear.
    Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 July 2018
  • As at Loewe, the classic bustier dress–maybe the most conservative silhouette in all of menswear, reducing a woman to a sort of busty but sexless mermaid–got the supernatural treatment, with a stormy cloud of fabric at the bust.
    Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Her look, designed by Maison Margiela creative director John Galliano, also included a sculptural jacket and skirt worn over a bustier dress.
    Indya Brown, The Cut, 8 May 2018
  • Ever since Donald Trump was elected president, California has resembled the busty blonde B-movie actress in a horror film.
    Susan Shelley, Orange County Register, 11 Feb. 2017
  • And naturally, the famously busty Kardashian-Jenner women are all on board.
    Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 25 May 2017
  • Executives were seated around a Universal City conference table when their PowerPoint about production design was interrupted by a busty blonde wearing leopard-print arm warmers and not much else.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2022
  • Ribbons inspired by royal decorations became fastenings on bustier dresses or shoulder-bows.
    Vogue, 20 Sep. 2017

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