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Recent Examples of horny Yeoh clearly had a blast playing a sadistic, horny version of the kind and upstanding Captain Georgiou who died in Discovery's premiere. Ars Technica, 28 Jan. 2025 As was the trend, OK Go’s music was horny, straightforward, garage-y rock, and the videos that went along with it were similarly paint-by-numbers. Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025 In today’s dating scene, the roster is no longer just an eccentricity practiced by the particularly horny and well-organized. Olivia Petter, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024 In simple terms, 2024 has been a very horny year onscreen. Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for horny
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horny
Adjective
  • Young Americans are increasingly passionate about meritocracy again, and we should all be encouraged about their potential as the C-suite’s next generation of leaders.
    John Rau, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • One of those passionate fans is Mateo Carreón, a 16-year-old junior at Jesuit High School.
    CHRIS MACIAS, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Provide afternoon shade or filtered sunlight in hot climates.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Season to taste with salt, and serve hot with coconut chutney, sambar, and pickles if desired.
    Meher Mirza, Saveur, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The story about Dieter sounds mostly made up, likely by a lustful Kier who invented a lustful brother to cover up his secret shame.
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Feb. 2025
  • However, Orlok is secretly an agent of evil who haunts Hutter’s new wife Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp) into lustful submission.
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Horny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horny. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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