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Recent Examples of harem
Every red-blooded American male has no doubt fantasized about what went on in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom with his harem of blond bombshells.
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 3 May 2025
And maybe there will be another old gobbler and his harem, and the challenge of yet another spring hunt.
—Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025
The unique form of this species is characteristic of males, who form harems and claim territories during the breeding season.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
Of course, Grant got to know plenty of women before narrowing his harem down to 18.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 3 May 2025
And maybe there will be another old gobbler and his harem, and the challenge of yet another spring hunt.
—Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025
The unique form of this species is characteristic of males, who form harems and claim territories during the breeding season.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
Of course, Grant got to know plenty of women before narrowing his harem down to 18.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harem
seraglio
Noun
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Kendall also participates in a toga party and is entertained by a provocative belly dancer in a male seraglio.—
J. Hoberman,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Despite Miller’s visual panache — when’s the last time a seraglio was depicted on the big screen? — these anecdotes are ultimately as unsatisfying as Campion’s Dog.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Sep. 2022
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“Harem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harem. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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