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Recent Examples of sexpot
However, when Abby turns out to be a sexpot who distracts the men on staff — everyone from John Lutz’s Lutz to Alec Baldwin’s Jack Donaghy — Liz attempts to set her straight.
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Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024
The glamorous sexpot would be inhabited by a new character, Seema.
—Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023
Women don’t really get much to do, except as sexpots, moms, typists and drunks; in the film’s cumbrous final act, Emily Blunt’s Kitty Oppenheimer is relegated to fuming over who shakes her husband’s hand.
—Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
Niagara rocketed Monroe to superstardom, codifying her sexpot image as enshrined in reviews that compared her figure in her tight dresses to the beauties of Niagara Falls.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2022
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Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024
The glamorous sexpot would be inhabited by a new character, Seema.
—Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023
Women don’t really get much to do, except as sexpots, moms, typists and drunks; in the film’s cumbrous final act, Emily Blunt’s Kitty Oppenheimer is relegated to fuming over who shakes her husband’s hand.
—Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
Niagara rocketed Monroe to superstardom, codifying her sexpot image as enshrined in reviews that compared her figure in her tight dresses to the beauties of Niagara Falls.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sexpot
Noun
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Stoker’s Frankensteined creation was born from the history of the Anglo-literary vampire that begins with Polidori’s Ruthven, the first aristocratic, Byronesque and demonic seducer.—
Robert Eggers,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But Tatum is more than just your garden-variety charmer.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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Even an effortless charmer like Glen Powell can have awkward encounters with other celebrities.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In Adriana’s telling, Julia was a seductress who always had a crush on her.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
10 Oct. 2025
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Case in point, the character of Bruiser Stone (Lana Parrilla), reimagined here as a buxom seductress with a heart of gold.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, which is executive-produced by Knox and features a finale co-written by her and showrunner K.J. Steinberg, is an attempt to redefine her as a girl rather than a temptress, an innocent rather than a murderer.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
20 Aug. 2025
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Just like Lana, there was someone clever, driven, working beneath the veneer of the beautiful temptress.—
Meg Pillow
July 31,
Literary Hub,
31 July 2025
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“Sexpot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sexpot. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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