hunky

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Recent Examples of hunky She was also notably engaged to singer Michael Bolton from 2006 to 2008 after having dated on and off. 06 of 12 James Denton (Mike Delfino) James Denton played Mike Delfino, the hunky and mysterious plumber who marries Susan twice over the course of the show. Danny Horn, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024 Perry then gets tossed from her moving automotive dance platform, falling into the arms of her hunky love interest, clad in nothing but skimpy white underwear. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2024 Bonus: Keanu Reeves as a hunky doctor with a heart of gold. Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024 Those freebasing sequences, of which there are several, involve a hunky high school student, Jack (Jasper Jones), who gets hooked on fentanyl thanks to his girlfriend, Colby (Kaylee Curry). Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hunky 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunky
Adjective
  • Which ones were studly and prolific, and which ones were losing the reproductive race?
    Julie Rehmeyer, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2014
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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