as in doll
a physically attractive person Mom says Dad was a real looker in college

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Recent Examples of looker Photo : Bring a Trailer 16: 1970 Buick GSX Handsomely clad in Saturn yellow, the 1970 Buick GSX is a looker with the performance chops to match. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 18 July 2024 Bradford pear trees, which can help spread wild, thorny Callery pear trees, are becoming a target of forestry and conservation officials in Kansas, Missouri, Virginia and across the U.S. The Bradford pear tree, with its fluffy white early-spring blossoms, is a looker. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024 Stern Pinball Good evening, Mr. Wick First off, the pin is a looker. Aurich Lawson, Ars Technica, 7 May 2024 Typically, preimplantation testing only scans for alarming abnormalities, and then a doctor selects the nicest looker. Jason Kehe, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for looker 
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Noun
  • Now, the late singer has been honored with her very own Barbie doll.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The film stars Jessica Biel as Linda, a woman who hires a babysitter to care for her baby who is actually a doll.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the culinary star was the authentic Jamaican food that tasted like somebody’s grandma made it, especially the oxtails that were as good as my Jamaican husband’s — sorry, babe.
    Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024
  • And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
    The Editors, National Review, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Decorated with an assemblage of train signage, colorful lights and faux storefronts, Hibiki BBQ offers an eyeful as guests grill Japanese, Australian and American Wagyu, pork jowl, scallops, beef tongue, vegetables, squid and more.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Halle Berry’s boyfriend, Van Hunt, gave his social media followers a mother lode of an eyeful on Mother’s Day.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024
Noun
  • But don’t despair, my scarred and scarring lovelies.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Serve these layered lovelies in old-fashioned glasses to make the treat extra special.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2023
Noun
  • Beyond those losses and many more, historic structures and cultural institutions have fallen, a blow to Southern California’s beauty and cultural identity.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Devotees of the Indian spiritual practice had been trying to sell Westerners on its health and beauty benefits for decades through books and small group classes.
    Danielle Friedman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Leave out a display-worthy jewelry box Why not go with a real showstopper for your jewelry storage?
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The proliferation issue doesn’t seem to be a showstopper, and there are ways to mitigate the risk.
    Emily Waltz, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • After Hurricane Beryl hit Texas and left 2 million people without power, the Houston hottie wanted to help her city.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 19 July 2024
  • The boys are ready to pick up a hottie in their luxury car.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The fear of leaving without her fox was greater than the fear of missing the flight.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Wild Robot filmmakers found their look when going over early concept art that had the island’s natural environment and its animals — foxes, bears, beavers, opossums and others — drawn in a painterly way.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Looker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looker. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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