femme
Example Sentences
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Mexico’s reigning pop princess is entering her femme fatale era.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
In her 2024 Tiny Desk Concert for NPR, Roan is surrounded by seven femme musicians, each wearing red lipstick, blue eyeshadow, a pink button-down or a red party dress.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
But facts were easily eclipsed by lurid speculation, particularly when Short’s nickname was made public: The Black Dahlia was, after all, the perfect moniker for a femme fatale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Ultimately, the French femme fatale catches her attention for other reasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
"The femme de chamber," an attendant calls out.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.