Valentino
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Corvette gets distracted by a mysterious French model played by LaKeith Stanfield, smoldering like Rudolph Valentino.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
In Valentino by Alessandro Michele, they used Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi as inspiration, according to Vogue, and the “Killing of a Sacred Elmo” vibes were in your face, in a good way.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
Lena Dunham, creator of the HBO show "Girls", wore a vivid Valentino red dress made out of feathers and sequins.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Like the time he wore a custom Valentino look—red trousers, a black blazer—to the Academy Gala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
“So dreamy. He looks just like Rudolph Valentino, don’t you think?”
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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