charmer

Example Sentences

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Very serious games begin when Jimmy Sullivan, a slippery charmer from Honor’s past, becomes her fifth—and most ill-fated—tenant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

At once a reminder to revisit familiar books and a prompt to read new ones, “Worlds of Wonder” is a charmer that, to paraphrase Aristotle, is more than the sum of its parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Shanks expects us to clock the unacknowledged wedding ring on Herriman’s Jamie, a Hallmark rom-com charmer, and so his script takes our suspicions and twists them once, twice and a third time for good measure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

She said Owens was a "complete charmer" when they first met and started to date but things started to go downhill within a matter of weeks.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

Corkers was a charmer, a vast ungainly man with drooping bloodhound cheeks and filthy clothes.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl