playgirl
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of playgirl
Example Sentences
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Ellen Rapoport pitched the idea to us, which is basically a fictional retelling of the birth of Playgirl magazine.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2022
Jenner’s triumphs turned the athlete into a celebrity; the star was pictured on the Wheaties cereal box, appeared on television shows and in movies, and posed for the cover of Playgirl magazine.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2021
He bought a Rolls-Royce, ran for clerk of Cook County in 1986, losing badly, and was named a most eligible bachelor by Playgirl magazine.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2015
In a June 17 “XX Factor” blog post, Daniel Bergner misspelled former Playgirl editor in chief Ronnie Koenig's last name.
From Slate • Jun. 21, 2013
If Pearson proves his point that Diefenbaker's onetime Associate Defense Minister jeopardized national security in his relationship with 36-year-old German Playgirl Gerda Munsinger, then Diefenbaker could find himself on the way out as opposition leader.
From Time Magazine Archive
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