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Those moments didn’t really work dramatically, either, since his Giovanni isn’t zesty, but rather pretty serene and matter-of-fact, mostly sober but a little wry, temperamentally gray — if still a practiced, persuasive romancer.
From New York Times • May 7, 2023
What’s occurred in the 15 months since has catapulted a 19-year-old Hawthorne romancer with a funny Twitter handle to the role of heartthrob musical auteur able to sell out a club tour.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2017
Leonardo DiCaprio as an adult is a heartthrob, a smooth talker, a romancer of supermodels.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2016
The Fault in Our Stars, the cancer romancer based on John Green’s best-seller, earned $12.6 million, tumbling 51.6% from its first-day gross.
From Time • Jun. 8, 2014
It is well that the most gifted romancer of the sea is an American, and that he is helping us to enact the romance of history so soon to be fact.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various
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