How to Use heartthrob in a Sentence
heartthrob
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Hundreds of fans waited hours Tuesday, in the cold and rain, for a moment with the bachata heartthrob.
—Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 12 Feb. 2020
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Ben is also on the football team, and pretty much sleeps with the entire school and is the heartthrob of McKinley.
—Kathryn Lindsay, refinery29.com, 24 May 2020
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And there's no better beam of sunshine than the Hollywood heartthrob, Brad Pitt.
—Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 20 Apr. 2020
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Country heartthrob Sam Hunt is returning to the Houston area.
—Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 5 Feb. 2020
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Both McCartney and Turtle are blond and former teen heartthrobs.
—Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 8 Apr. 2020
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Davy Jones, former 1960s heartthrob and singer for The Monkees, died.
—Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 29 Feb. 2020
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It’s also helped the actor’s rising profile, taking him from a virtual unknown to an international heartthrob.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024
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The question is: Who was your favorite heartthrob of the year?
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2023
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Keep scrolling for proof from your fave celeb heartthrobs.
—Yoora Kim, Seventeen, 28 Mar. 2023
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Want more deets on the heartthrob who's all over the internet?
—Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 1 Apr. 2022
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So what does his wife think of his new status as a heartthrob?
—Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022
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Both tracks feel to be very much in the Colombian heartthrob’s wheelhouse.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2022
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Shane West is looking back on his days as a teen heartthrob.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
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Even in a strip club, the hip-hop heartthrob is distracted, lost in his own thoughts.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2023
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His heartthrob status continued to steal scenes – and, in this case, dates to the school dance.
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023
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But will the Too Hot to Handle heartthrob treat the real estate icon right?
—Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 16 Feb. 2023
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That one starred heartthrob Tyrone Power, in a harsh change of pace.
—Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2021
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To help restart the streetcar, the once teenage heartthrob and fan of Cincinnati's urban core, put pen to paper.
—Sharon Coolidge, Cincinnati.com, 16 June 2020
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Perhaps something both camps can agree on is that Bravo is the heartthrob of the moment.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Oct. 2020
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The heartthrob of Bengals football, the hero of Cincinnati: Joe Burrow.
—Taylor Burnette, The Enquirer, 8 July 2022
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The last sundial was placed was in 2008, for Latin music heartthrob José José.
—Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021
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The school's heartthrob, Cheong-san, made a huge sacrifice for his friends, and viewers want to know what happened to him.
—Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 9 Feb. 2022
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Countless fans have been mourning the future absence of the broody, spoon-licking heartthrob since the news broke.
—Glamour, 3 Apr. 2021
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The actress, 39, also took a guess at what might be some of his heartthrob tendencies.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023
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He's been a heartthrob to my entire generation for more than a decade, so how could I not?
—Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 11 Nov. 2021
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Regé-Jean Page, the heartthrob of Bridgerton season 1, is taken.
—ELLE, 1 Sep. 2021
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And his work paid off — White won the internet’s heart with both his hardcore chef skills and heartthrob status as Carmy.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
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Even though you guys were teen heartthrobs, the show was generally very wholesome and tame.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
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He’s had his fair share of experience in both playing heartthrobs and in the action realm.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2024
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Typically, a heartthrob and leading man, Huang gained a considerable amount of weight for the part.
—Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2024
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