lady-killer
Example Sentences
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But it’s nowhere near the French Riviera, and he’s no lady killer.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021
In “Knife,” Hole — the troubled, brilliant protagonist of 11 previous books by Norway’s Jo Nesbø — is both a lady killer and a veritable human lie detector.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2019
He came to prominence in England for his role in 1982 as the political manipulator and lady killer Obadiah Slope in the BBC-TV production of “The Barchester Chronicles,” adapted from works by Anthony Trollope.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2016
I am still mystified as to my transgression, but Mr. Burton's reputation as a lady killer took on for the moment a rather sinister hue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Go on and ride with her, you big soft-voiced lady killer!
From The She Boss A Western Story by Hankins, Arthur Preston
