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femme fatale

[fem fuh-tal, -tahl, fey-, fam fa-tal] / ˌfɛm fəˈtæl, -ˈtɑl, feɪ-, fam faˈtal /


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“She’s not a femme fatale who splits up the good work of the men,” she said.

From New York Times

A femme fatale in “Fast & Furious,” Gisele was inducted into the crew in “Fast Five,” when she started a romantic relationship with Han.

From New York Times

The dress needed to say femme fatale — betrayal! cruelty! jazz! — while, of course, covering my arms.

From New York Times

Billie Eilish debuted a new look on the cover of British Vogue, trading in her signature green and black tresses for a blond femme fatale look.

From Los Angeles Times

The client was also, for me, a very important character: the sort of femme fatale who sets the mission into motion.

From Los Angeles Times