romancer
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Those moments didn’t really work dramatically, either, since his Giovanni isn’t zesty, but rather pretty serene and matter-of-fact, mostly sober but a little wry, temperamentally gray — if still a practiced, persuasive romancer.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2023
Most famously of late, Hawthorne psychedelic pop romancer Cuco, 20, turned the 2017 viral success born of his cover of Santo & Johnny Farina’s 1959 instrumental “Sleepwalk” into a seven-figure deal with Universal Music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2019
Leonardo DiCaprio as an adult is a heartthrob, a smooth talker, a romancer of supermodels.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2016
The Fault in Our Stars, the cancer romancer based on John Green’s best-seller, earned $12.6 million, tumbling 51.6% from its first-day gross.
From Time ● Jun. 8, 2014
For the archæologist, the poet, the romancer, or the dreamer, it has attractions and charms greater, perhaps, than they could find on any other spot of Irish soil.
From Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland by Russell, T. O.
Green and her fellow young romancers put some verve into their scrambled affections.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2017
Carter Stanley’s songs of earthly separation, such as “The White Dove” and “The Fields Have Turned Brown,” and randy romancers, such as “How Mountain Girls Can Love,” were the equals of Monroe’s most sublime work.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 26, 2016
Sofia Vergara is the latest to enter the conversation: In an interview published in Net-a-Porter’s the Edit, the Modern Family star came down on the side of the vocal romancers.
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2016
A few chapters later she tells Catherine Moreland, in preparation for dumping James Moreland in favour of Frederick Tilney, "after all that romancers may say, there is no doing without money".
From The Guardian ● May 18, 2012
There is no doubt that some such man as Arthur existed, though it is hardly likely he was the model of refined sensitiveness and perfect chivalry romancers have made him out to be.
From Cornwall by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
