Adonis

Example Sentences

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Until the 1990s, that is, when relentless tabloid coverage reinvented him as New York City’s Adonis.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

For now, though, Mr. Skarsgård has embraced the obvious fact that he is an Adonis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Adonis Storr of the Roaring Peacock believes forward Noah Okafor is the player who makes the biggest difference for Daniel Farke's side.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

As Nacua walks away, teammate Adonis Alexander can be seen pointing at the fan and speaking toward him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

He stood in the middle of the kitchen, the statue of Adonis again, staring abstractedly out the back windows.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer