charmer
Britishnoun
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an attractive person
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a person claiming or seeming to have magical powers
Example Sentences
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He’s confident that he’s a great catch: a financially secure charmer who coaches his daughter’s basketball team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
A handy example of the latter is Daniel Mason’s satiric charmer “Country People.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The power of personality is important in politics and in Scottish Labour there is a sense that Andy Burnham is much more of a charmer than Sir Keir Starmer.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 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
She adored her son—the child born late in life when she wasn’t sure she could still have children, the charmer, the one whose manipulations she always gave in to.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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