sexy

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Also for a bit of extra sexy are the from N°9 Nylons, they have such a huge assortment of great stockings and pantyhose over there, and I love the large net in these ones for this look.

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  1. adjective Arousing or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest.
  2. adjective Slang Highly appealing or interesting; attractive: "The recruiting brochures are getting sexier” (Jack R. Wentworth).

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  • Thirty years seems to fly by for most, but when working hard to obtain one of the most successful businesses in the fashion industry, thirty years is a long time worth of consistent effort. 2009 marks the 30th anniversary for Coquette International Inc., which is widely known as a sexy costume and lingerie brand. —  Free Apparel News – Apparel RSS XML Feeds – Fibre2fashion.com
  • Vibrant, sustainable, safe, innovative, artful, green, diverse and sexy were a few of the of the words Uptown Small Area Plan Steering Committee members tossed out at their first meeting June 13 to describe what they want the area to be. —  Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories
  • The Tudors 'Henry is young, sexy, aggressive, romantic, and very ripped. —  Channel NewsAsia Front Page News
  • - But the sideburns and turtleneck crowd loves apple! they think macs are sexy. real men know women are sexy -- computers aren't. now androids on the other hand ... —  Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
  • Mac camp up in arms as he states that while sexy, the Mac lacks the power he needs to get the job done. —  jkOnTheRun
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