as in sirens
a woman whom men find irresistibly attractive
in the movie she played Cleopatra, one of history's most famous seductresses
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Recent Examples of seductresses
Once again, a defense lawyer attempted to paint the women as lying, scheming seductresses.
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S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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sirens
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Kuwaiti’s military said forces were intercepting missiles and drones attacking the country, while Bahrain activated air raid sirens and told residents to move to the nearest safe location and follow official instructions.—
Michelle L. Price,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
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Piercing, unpredictable, wailing, the sirens could make anyone feel a little out of their mind.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
6 June 2026
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“Seductresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seductresses. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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