pin-up
Example Sentences
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The news sent fans of Robert - who became something of a pin-up after playing vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight saga - into a frenzy on social media.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023
Timberlake rose to fame as one-fifth of 1990's boy band NSync, becoming a pin-up for good looks.
From Reuters • May 26, 2022
At this point Manson was one of the biggest rock stars around and married to pin-up and burlesque icon Dita Von Teese.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2022
Keogh was later sacked and Derby forced to pulp and reprint their 2020 calendar that had featured him as the pin-up for August.
From The Guardian • Dec. 12, 2019
That may no longer be strictly true, but what about the Sunday Times describing him as "Europe's surprising new pin-up"?
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2019
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.