girl next door

noun

: a wholesome young woman from a middle-class family

She's a big star now, but her fans still think of her as the girl next door.

Examples of girl next door in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It is considered to be a quintessential question asked to men to understand their perspectives on female stereotypes, comparing movie star Ginger to girl next door Mary Ann. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026

The show's plot revolves around tropes that are intentionally comforting and formulaic—fake dating, jock meets girl next door, and opposites attract—and evidently, the styling follows suit. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 27 May 2026

And in one of Fennell’s wildest edits, pure-hearted girl next door Isabella Linton (Alison Oliver) becomes a scary-horny savant à la Emma Stone in Poor Things, with a fabulous voodoo dollhouse and a questionably consensual taste for S&M. — Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 20 Feb. 2026

During a storm, the dog of one family’s daughter runs away, thankfully to be found by girl next door. — Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Feb. 2026

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