philanderer
Example Sentences
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Events come to a head and the skillfully written climax is so distant and chilly that it speaks to a waning of interest in the figure of the philanderer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
When the Prince turns out to be a narcissistic philanderer, Cinderella wastes no time in trading her dream marriage for a more modest domestic arrangement with people who genuinely appreciate her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023
Danny Bailey, on the other hand, may be a bit of a philanderer and a con artist, but he hasn’t done anything really bad.
From Slate • Sep. 6, 2021
Also there is Jackson’s understandable disdain for the “screeching girls,” as she called the students at Bennington, the women’s college in Vermont where Hyman, a perennial philanderer, taught.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021
He was not a philanderer, but he was young and she had made him feel that he had played an ungallant part.
From The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" by Bindloss, Harold
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.