hunky

Example Sentences

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Other sports are full of hunky types, and football and basketball players are more likely to have all their teeth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

At the end of the performance, the duo threw dozens of heart-shaped pillows into the audience, all containing the phrase "te amo", supposedly stitched by their hunky counterparts.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

You come out of the theater realizing that your hunky idol had negligible screen time — at least you think so.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

Though Nan is not in the market for a husband, she will, on the strength of her unselfconscious exuberance, ready wit and obvious goodness attract the interest of not one but two hunky aristocrats.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2023

“Thank you, sir. Sir—” “Don’t mention it. How do you like living out there in the woods, Chaplain? Is everything hunky dory?”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller