harem

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Recent Examples of harem Lex’s bad-guy crew raids the hero’s Fortress of Solitude in Antarctica and discovers a hidden message from his mom and dad telling him to use his powers to take over Earth and even have a harem of wives. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 July 2025 Every red-blooded American male has no doubt fantasized about what went on in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom with his harem of blond bombshells. 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 Of course, Grant got to know plenty of women before narrowing his harem down to 18. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for harem
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seraglio
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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