sexier; sexiest
1
: sexually suggestive or stimulating : erotic
2
: generally attractive or interesting : appealing
a sexy stock
Examples of sexy in a Sentence
wearing a sexy swimsuit
models striking sexy poses
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Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Directed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden, this slick, sexy adaptation of the 1987 vampire cult favorite — which opened on Sunday, April 26 — arrives with prowling danger and moody rock-star attitude.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
And, over the years, the sexier saltwater tanks have been paired with living representations of the Great Lakes, which contain far more life than many assume.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
The Ronettes’ sexy look and powerful voices — plus songwriting and producing help from Phil Spector — turned them into one of the premier acts of the girl-group era, touring England with The Rolling Stones and befriending the Beatles.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Directed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden, this slick, sexy adaptation of the 1987 vampire cult favorite — which opened on Sunday, April 26 — arrives with prowling danger and moody rock-star attitude.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sexy
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“Sexy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexy. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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