sexier; sexiest
1
: sexually suggestive or stimulating : erotic
2
: generally attractive or interesting : appealing
a sexy stock
Examples of sexy in a Sentence
wearing a sexy swimsuit
models striking sexy poses
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The material allows for a sexy peek-a-boo effect, revealing the foot thanks to its sheer properties.
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Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Rom-coms aren’t always known for being terribly sexy but San Francisco native Leah McKendrick changes all than it her Netflix valentine to San Francisco.
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Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
One of the sexier names at this World Cup, Bouaddi’s classy performances in the Morocco midfield have rewarded close viewing.
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Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
For a June 21 event in New York City, which honored both the original film’s 25th anniversary and the new show’s premiere, Witherspoon wore a Prada dress that’s equal parts sexy and sophisticated.
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Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
22 June 2026
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Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Rom-coms aren’t always known for being terribly sexy but San Francisco native Leah McKendrick changes all than it her Netflix valentine to San Francisco.
—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
One of the sexier names at this World Cup, Bouaddi’s classy performances in the Morocco midfield have rewarded close viewing.
—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
For a June 21 event in New York City, which honored both the original film’s 25th anniversary and the new show’s premiere, Witherspoon wore a Prada dress that’s equal parts sexy and sophisticated.
—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
22 June 2026
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“Sexy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexy. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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