seductress
Example Sentences
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In “Autumn Meeting,” a Budapest seductress beguiles an out-of-work jockey with romantic tales of love spurned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
One welcome shift from past cinematic renderings is screenwriters Peres Owino's and NneNne Iwuji's emphasis on Cleopatra's shrewdness as a political and military strategist, traits often subsumed by her legend as a seductress.
From Salon ● May 11, 2023
But without hints from the announcers, I’d probably guess that Chock was a witch seductress and Bates a young soldier; maybe the routine would read more like a very strange retelling of Macbeth.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2022
A ruthless foe and an ancient seductress are among those making life difficult for the newly appointed king of Valusia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2019
And yet why did this face, which had in it none of the charms of the seductress, disturb her so profoundly?
From Virginia by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
