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as in sexy
sexually attractive a bodacious Hollywood couple always followed by paparazzi

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Recent Examples of bodacious With just a few spritzes and a scrunch, your hair can look bodacious and salon-worthy in seconds. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 10 June 2025 Okay, okay — even though my spindly frame and past-his-prime age both immediately disqualify me from membership in this band of bodacious biceps, I am intrigued. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025 Others suspected there was more history to the bodacious look. Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025 Awakened romantically and politically by Cinderella’s bodacious thoughts, the prince opens his next ball to all citizens of every stratosphere. Darren Franich, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bodacious
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Adjective
  • In the first few months that initiative has closed down two homeless camps, including a prominent one in Fountain Square, and housed 30 people living in them, according to project leaders.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The series traces what was going on with the prominent Murdaugh family in the years before Alex was convicted of shooting and killing Maggie and Paul on their family farm in 2021 and found guilty of two counts of possession of a weapon during commission of a violent crime.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Or does the sheer scale of the challenge demand the capacity, availability and rock-bottom prices that only established Chinese suppliers can provide?
    Andrew Saunders, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • While the bans would have only applied in California, the state’s sheer size gives it significant influence over what gets manufactured for sale across the nation.
    Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The concern isn’t a woman baking in her finest pearls or wanting to be sexy — that is fine, and she should be allowed to do that, Zayer said.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The record is filled with sexy dance-pop bangers and finds Khalid — for the first time in his career — using he/him pronouns when discussing paramours in his lyrics.
    Jeff Nelson, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • As far as the sustainability of humanity's energy consumption, Cohan said, the world is on the verge of making noticeable gains in protecting the environment from fossil fuel use.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The immediate post-facial glow was noticeable, but the more gradual improvements came from regular, at-home use.
    Samantha Leal, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Cambodia and Thailand agreed to an unconditional ceasefire after talks in Malaysia on July 28.
    Colin Meyn, The Hill, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Yet Make Me Commissioner is anything but an unconditional love letter to the game.
    Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Multiple board members cited the ability to make the time commitment and experience in K-12 education as desirable characteristics.
    Edward McKinnon, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2025
  • No matter how desirable the product, hefty price tags and a lack of charging infrastructure present a challenge for dealers when pitching the vehicles to their customers.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Premier League football in the 2000s could be dramatic and explosive, but what the nostalgia for that era ignores is the number of dour, sterile games there were, many of them settled by a goal from a set piece.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Playing the role of a manager to George Clooney’s movie star character in the film, critics have praised him for what is clearly been another step in his evolution as a dramatic actor.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The fight, an utter farce, lasted 91 seconds, but Trump formed a lasting relationship with the ferocious Tyson.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • There weren’t gaping holes or utter structural breakdowns.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Bodacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bodacious. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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