sultry

Example Sentences

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“Showgirl’s” opening track has a sultry groove and low pulse that could easily be the soundtrack to a flirty nightcap or the series finale of a dark comedy.

From Los Angeles Times

Just last month, ace rapper and dancer Intak released a sultry cover of Usher’s “Good Kisser.”

From Los Angeles Times

The video shows a recreation of AOC on Capitol Hill, delivering a speech that includes phrases like “sultry little temptress” and “ocean-blue eyes that could resurrect the Führer from his grave in Argentina.”

From Salon

Lipa sang the first verse slowly, over a sultry orchestral backing.

From BBC

It’s sultry in the way certain evenings are sultry, when someone you’ve sat across from a hundred times suddenly looks different in the late June light, like maybe you’ve both finally noticed.

From Salon