sexiness

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Christina Ramberg and Martha Edelheit upend notions of sexiness in their paintings, thumbing their noses at the “male gaze.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Streisand’s boundlessness, her capaciousness — the lack of precedent for her whole-enchilada ambitions, the daffiness, the sexiness, the talent, orchestration, passion, originality; her persistence and indefatigability; the outfits; the hair — were a watershed.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2023

“It’s important for people to realize that someone who is the epitome of cool and sexiness and confidence on the surface is also filled with self-doubt but fights through it and succeeds anyway,” Gethers said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2022

De Havilland was an exemplar of radiant womanly calmness, a polar opposite to the capricious sexiness of Vivien Leigh’s bewitching belle Scarlett O’Hara.

From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2020

Sometimes the representamen is price, which is supposed to reflect the elements listed above, as well as other pricing criteria: a trend, a product's sexiness; a buyer's gullibility, ego, or lack of economic sense.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai