come-hither
Example Sentences
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Just as familiar as her face to anyone who has watched TV or movies in the past 40 years are Smart’s dazzlingly deadpan line readings, her come-hither drawl and her signature sharp cackle.
From Washington Post
With his effervescent eyes and come-hither demeanor, he’s gone viral lip-syncing hit '80s songs for cougar TikTok: middle-aged moms.
From Fox News
“She definitely had a sweetness in her features — a kind of innocent sweetness, not a come-hither sweetness at all … She still looked great.”
From Washington Post
The rules insulate you from the come-hither, obesogenic, food environment known as normal.
From Washington Post
Most skewers and boneless cuts cook in the time it takes for them to develop a come-hither char; there’s no need to check their temperature.
From New York Times
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