sex symbol
Example Sentences
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Of course the same Christians opposed to drag shows are often the same Christians who turn their preteen daughters into sex symbols at youth beauty pageants.
From Salon
Stevens: Stella Stevens, whose turn as an A-list actress in 1960s Hollywood placed her alongside sex symbols like Brigitte Bardot, but who came to resent the male-dominated industry, died on Friday in Los Angeles.
From New York Times
Like Ms. Welch, who died on Wednesday, Ms. Stevens was ambivalent, if not outright indignant, about being cast as a Hollywood sex symbol.
From New York Times
Welch was well aware of her status as a sex symbol and cinematic eye candy earlier in her career.
From Los Angeles Times
She became an international sex symbol after her breakout role in the 1966 film One Million Years B.C.
From BBC
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