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Recent Examples of hunky
But things get really complicated when Claire falls for hunky Highland warrior Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan).
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
However, Anna’s plans are quickly dashed upon meeting hunky, wealthy local playboy Jamie Davenport (Corey Mylchreest).
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
In Thursday’s episode, Carrie’s hunky landscaper Adam continued his flirtation with Carrie’s friend Seema, spotting a stray eyelash on her face and asking her to make a wish.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 10 July 2025
The biggest bond that formed the most quickly, however, is between female hockey player Eva and hunky fire captain Joe over on Lagi.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
However, Anna’s plans are quickly dashed upon meeting hunky, wealthy local playboy Jamie Davenport (Corey Mylchreest).
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
In Thursday’s episode, Carrie’s hunky landscaper Adam continued his flirtation with Carrie’s friend Seema, spotting a stray eyelash on her face and asking her to make a wish.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 10 July 2025
The biggest bond that formed the most quickly, however, is between female hockey player Eva and hunky fire captain Joe over on Lagi.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunky
Adjective
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The operation is both a service station and headquarters for a group of studly guys who are hired out to provide service of an intimate nature to high-rolling women and men.—
oregonlive,
oregonlive,
29 Apr. 2020
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The length is nearly a foot shorter than the XC60, but the roof height is nearly the same—thus the XC40’s stubby, studly stance, bunched with compression.—
Dan Neil,
WSJ,
8 June 2018
Adjective
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One highlight involves Wolf’s love interest, the literally and figuratively foxy Governor Foxington (Zazie Beetz), visiting the villainous Professor Marmalade (Richard Ayoade) in prison looking for advice.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
24 July 2025
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With a lady photographer and a foxy actress named, incredibly, Poupee Bocar, K. & I sneak aboard the People’s Train for a day at Machu Picchu.—
Tom Burke,
Rolling Stone,
29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
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In the case being appealed, nubile young Karlyn asked for a two-year sentence.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
30 July 2025
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That includes the horror genre, which has typically been focused on terrorizing nubile youth.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Hunky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunky. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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