sexier; sexiest
1
: sexually suggestive or stimulating : erotic
2
: generally attractive or interesting : appealing
a sexy stock
Examples of sexy in a Sentence
wearing a sexy swimsuit
models striking sexy poses
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People think the film is sexy, for the music, the techno.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 12 Nov. 2025
From that infamous electrified coif and chef's kiss of a hiss to a perfect balance of sexy and scary, Lanchester's Bride is still the kind of horror hottie, 90 years later, that most scream queens and final girls only hope to be.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
At the same time, some of those treatments can make bedtime feel less than sexy — and a white noise machine can only mask so much.
—Ian Kerner, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
What does the sexiest man alive—according to People magazine, at least—wear on his wrist?
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 12 Nov. 2025
From that infamous electrified coif and chef's kiss of a hiss to a perfect balance of sexy and scary, Lanchester's Bride is still the kind of horror hottie, 90 years later, that most scream queens and final girls only hope to be.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
At the same time, some of those treatments can make bedtime feel less than sexy — and a white noise machine can only mask so much.
—Ian Kerner, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
What does the sexiest man alive—according to People magazine, at least—wear on his wrist?
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sexy
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“Sexy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexy. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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