charmer
Britishnoun
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an attractive person
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a person claiming or seeming to have magical powers
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Fellow big screen charmer Richard E. Grant, 69, who starred in films such as Withnail and I, may also leave some of the less well-known celebrities star-struck at first, as might American-British supermodel/actress Jerry Hall.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
And Howell is Huckleberry, likable underdog and farm boy charmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In the candid and clearsighted “Jan Morris,” Ms. Wheeler gives us the “monster and the humane, lovable companion,” the aggressive charmer who boasted of being the “only Lady Card Holder” at the Travellers Club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Shanks expects us to clock the unacknowledged wedding ring on Herriman’s Jamie, a Hallmark rom-com charmer, and so his script takes our suspicions and twists them once, twice and a third time for good measure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
And the whole time I was chasing things, I was thinking that Otis must be some kind of snake charmer, the way he could play his guitar and make all the animals turn to stone.
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
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