romancer

Those moments didn’t really work dramatically, either, since his Giovanni isn’t zesty, but rather pretty serene and matter-of-fact, mostly sober but a little wry, temperamentally gray — if still a practiced, persuasive romancer.

From New York Times ● May 7, 2023

A serial romancer, Mr. Bacharach was married four times — including once to the glamorous actress Angie Dickinson.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2023

The acoustic version of “Wild Horses” is there for the taking, offering an unseen angle on a classic romancer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2016

The Fault in Our Stars, the cancer romancer based on John Green’s best-seller, earned $12.6 million, tumbling 51.6% from its first-day gross.

From Time ● Jun. 8, 2014

Either the little clerk was a born romancer, or for some reason or other he did not want the highwayman to be taken.

From The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century by Georgette Heyer

Green and her fellow young romancers put some verve into their scrambled affections.

From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2017

Carter Stanley’s songs of earthly separation, such as “The White Dove” and “The Fields Have Turned Brown,” and randy romancers, such as “How Mountain Girls Can Love,” were the equals of Monroe’s most sublime work.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 26, 2016

Sofia Vergara is the latest to enter the conversation: In an interview published in Net-a-Porter‎’s the Edit, the Modern Family star came down on the side of the vocal romancers.

From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2016

A few chapters later she tells Catherine Moreland, in preparation for dumping James Moreland in favour of Frederick Tilney, "after all that romancers may say, there is no doing without money".

From The Guardian ● May 18, 2012

But shall we infer from this ludicrous effusion of the great poet, that he held so light the venerable fablers, the ancient romancers, with whose “better parts” he had nourished his own genius?

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli