How to Use buxom in a Sentence
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For almost 20 years, she’s been in the buxom world of breasts.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 18 May 2021
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Due to a buxom ginger on the hood, some fans have yet to notice the Ferrari.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 8 July 2020
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Indeed, the singer Kacey Musgraves showed up at the exhibition’s camp-themed opening gala last month dressed as a life-size version of the buxom, blond doll.
—Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 4 June 2019
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His not-quite-relative had gotten a Hooters bus, each side plastered with a buxom waitress spilling out of a skimpy white tank top.
—Matthew Campbell, Bloomberg.com, 15 June 2017
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Sets and types were clichéd (a Wild West saloon with a buxom barmaid who seems tough but is actually tender).
—Andrew Delbanco, The New York Review of Books, 19 Nov. 2020
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But the most shameless is Informer, a scandal sheet that features hatchet jobs and images of buxom women.
—Robert F. Worth, New York Times, 3 May 2023
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The other photos were of my husband’s buxom cousin in her revealing cleavage.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2022
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Kash Doll, the buxom rapper reigning from Detroit, Michigan, has had a long-running buzz in the music industry.
—Nandi Howard, Essence, 18 Oct. 2019
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Leslie is, again, a rather buxom pig in an anthropomorphic world of goats, mice and other animals.
—Will Nevin, OregonLive.com, 12 June 2018
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At separate ends of town, two buxom madams and their bevies of painted, frilled and scandalously clad ladies welcomed miners and threw lavish parties.
—Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 16 June 2018
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Despite the change in background, the trademark Yuskavage bombshell—buxom, beguiling, inscrutable—was still there.
—Thomas Gebremedhin, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2018
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The women in the game don’t have the buxom bodies still popular among many game developers, but realistic and varied builds.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 12 June 2020
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Front and center was a buxom redhead, clearly the Mercado’s prime merchandise.
—Lorraine Ali, latimes.com, 14 June 2018
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There’s a lush, buxom, unembarrassed history of men believing that the failures of their own lives are the fault of women — a fate handed down from on high, for many people, by the story of our creation.
—K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2022
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Indeed, the Bunnies’ bare, buxom image was always an illusion.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2017
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Among naked-rat nobles, the blood-filtering organ, which houses, nurtures, and manufactures a menagerie of immune cells, tends to be quite buxom and elongated, as if pulled lengthwise like taffy.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2022
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If buxom women are at the heart of games designed for masculine audiences, then slenderness is at the heart of games designed for feminine audiences.
—Deirdre Coyle, New Republic, 1 Nov. 2017
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This Season 2 glamazon is known for her buxom beauty, her talent for tumbling and for solidifying her status as one of L.A.’s legendary queens.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 26 May 2021
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Those ads included a near-wardrobe malfunction by a buxom woman at a censorship hearing and an awkwardly long kiss between a supermodel and a computer geek.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 12 Feb. 2022
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The buxom blonde bombshell represented the dynamic range a woman’s identity could span, from the saintly (wife, mother, girl next door) to the sinful (exotic dancer, calculating gold digger, tabloid-courting sensation).
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 15 May 2023
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Top Chef graduate Antonia Lofaso understands the complex art of drinking food, but her Italian chops are visible in the buxom ricotta gnudi with brown butter and pistachios.
—Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine, 18 July 2017
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For every one depicting a sailboat or a sunset, there is another of an innuendo that needs little explanation: a man complimenting a woman’s fruit tree, a dairyman praising his cow’s udder while his buxom wife looks on.
—Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2022
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