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

One might have expected that the mental processes of Poincaré, which were shown to be flighty, uncontrolled, spontaneous, unstable and spasmodic, would have particularly fitted him for the activity of the romancer.

From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Hollingworth, Harry L.