eligible bachelor

noun

: an unmarried man who is regarded as a desirable husband

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The world’s most eligible bachelor wasn’t he at the time? — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Aug. 2025 World's most eligible bachelor, wasn't he at the time? — Janine Henni, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Fully serviced with daily cleanings and a concierge service, the compact space feels like the pied-à-terre of Paris’s most eligible bachelor. — Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026 Nemorino has instead inherited a large fortune and becomes the most eligible bachelor in town. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for eligible bachelor

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