nubile

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Recent Examples of nubile In the case being appealed, nubile young Karlyn asked for a two-year sentence. Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 30 July 2025 That includes the horror genre, which has typically been focused on terrorizing nubile youth. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025 Michelle Randolph plays Ainsley Norris, Tommy’s 17-year-old nubile high school senior. Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025 Their violent sibling rivalry and Baby Jane’s unhinged commitment to the vaudeville act that made her famous mirror the toxic bond between Moore’s Elisabeth and her nubile double, Sue (Margaret Qualley). Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2025 Enter the mysterious potion of the title, which allows Elisabeth to birth a younger, more nubile version of herself (Margaret Qualley). Melena Ryzik, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nubile
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
  • The fifth — and the largest — Gentle Monster Haus Nowhere concept store recently landed in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong district, and its five-story fantasy world boasts several new concepts including its first tea parlour, where the seductive power of aroma meets the mindfulness of tea culture.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The promise of a digital travel guru The AI travel pitch is seductive.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Rem went 1-2-3 on the top line, and Rhett scored a gorgeous short-handed goal late.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Just up the road, Seminary Hill is a working orchard and cidery with a gorgeous timber-frame tasting room complete with pristine views of the Delaware River and beyond.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
  • An enemy may have invaded your beautiful, green lawn, leaving it ugly and brown.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Old photographs show them on windblown mountain peaks, looking scruffily handsome and nearly indistinguishable.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Grant was dazzlingly handsome, of course, but something else about him had leapt off the screen and captured her imagination.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Aspen Nature Loop – Another easy and lovely hike is Aspen Nature Loop, just across the parking lot from Kachina Trail.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • But another lovely thing this week has been the life of the mind.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There are also two new delightfully cute additions to the collection — a shiny gold pair that would look radiant on warm-tone complexions and a pair that’s as stylishly macabre as the others, only smaller in size.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The songs remind kids that costumes can be cute and colorful instead of frightening.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Her protagonist, known to have been derived from herself in a few other ways, blunders along and is charming but delusional, unlike Austen’s fiercely independent and witty Elizabeth Bennet.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • With more time, detour west for a half-day into tiny Siloam Springs, home to a postcard-charming downtown and impressive kayak park (open year-round; just check the website for current river conditions).
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025

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

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