Jezebel

Example Sentences

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But I feel, also, Alberta Wright and Jezebel — I was a kid growing up right across the street from Jezebel in Hell’s Kitchen in New York City.

From Seattle Times

“Be careful, Jezebel,” she whispered into my hair.

From Literature

So many Americans swooned over him then that a writer for the feminist website Jezebel satirized progressive women falling in love with him.

From Salon

Some prominent Southern Baptist pastors jeeringly referred to Harris as a “Jezebel,” a biblical reference to a woman who is wicked, wanton and manipulative in her drive to power.

From New York Times

A report from Baptist News says there's a growing trend within Texas Baptist churches where pastors are referring to Vice President Kamala Harris as "Jezebel" — a misogynistic slur that describes a morally unrestrained woman.

From Salon