How to Use boudoir in a Sentence

boudoir

noun
  • Hues like black are given new life when seen on lengthy boudoir robes worn by one dancer.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 June 2024
  • Borrowing from the boudoir, these looks are meant to see the light of day.
    — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2020
  • These days, bringing boudoir-wear to the streets is a celebrity favorite.
    — Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, 5 Nov. 2018
  • Coquette ribbons and a white faux fur trim finished off her festive boudoir look.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
  • But romantic sparks fly, and the couple soon find themselves in the boudoir.
    — Michael Heaton, cleveland.com, 13 Apr. 2018
  • The world was her playpen, her boudoir, and her operating theatre.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This serves as offices, boudoirs, hospital rooms, air bases, the streets of Rome.
    — John Timpane, Philly.com, 9 May 2018
  • Our new boudoir was a sad muddy brown color that could best be described as depressing.
    — NBC News, 19 Jan. 2020
  • But there was something attractive about bringing blue into the boudoir.
    — Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The bottle is a visual statement in the boudoir with its azure glass topped by a revolving golden sun.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
  • In the weeks and days leading up to my boudoir shoot, the body-image obsessions continued.
    — Jamie Friedlander, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Music in the boudoir is a tip he's turned to before, previously telling E!
    — Lydia Price, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022
  • One Georgia woman's unique spin on the classic boudoir photo shoot has us in stitches.
    — Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 11 Jan. 2019
  • That’s why there were a lot of nightgowns, robes, and references to 1920s boudoirs.
    — Colleen Hamilton, Them, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The primary suite boasts amenities such as a luxurious spa-like bath, a boudoir, and a home gym.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Dunn opted for something more ladylike, and created a boudoir feel with a pink lace trench worn over a coral slip dress.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2017
  • The brief clip featured the singer in her luxury boudoir playing basketball with a pair of hot pink panties and a trash can.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Consider Bieber’s other posts this week—which are a total vibe switch from her sultry boudoir shoot.
    — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Keep it classic with the bright-white or ivory finish, or add a pop of color to your boudoir with the muted clover or dusk hue options.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Embrace the feminine side, boldly Man caves and boudoirs have their place, but a blend of both welcomes all.
    — Valli Herman, latimes.com, 10 Mar. 2018
  • The plant is there to provide him with decorations, to make his boudoir that much more enticing to a female.
    — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 23 Apr. 2012
  • This magenta boudoir provides a surprisingly soothing place to get some shut-eye on the road.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Eve looks can find similar styles from the label; shop them below, as well as more of the best silk slip dresses to wear beyond the boudoir.
    — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Lady Gaga making four costume changes before striking boudoir poses on the stairs.
    — Katie McDonough, Curbed, 3 May 2022
  • Samantha gets boudoir shots done, and Miranda has to embrace her confident side when a fit guy from the gym asks her out.
    — Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The film chooses to return to this framing, situating the couple in a smoky boudoir in Cairo.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 22 Oct. 2020
  • This was the hip-hop soul era, when balladeers wore hoodies and chunky boots and relocated their tales of seduction from the boudoir to the street.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2020
  • The boudoir feel of places like Biba was inviting after the stark, jolly brightness of the '60s.
    — Sadhbh O'Sullivan, refinery29.com, 21 Jan. 2021
  • The Halo Rise uses all of those to determine whether a boudoir is optimized for sleep.
    — WIRED, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Weaver lends his styling skills to the collection dreaming up all manner of sultry outfits and taking the pieces out of their boudoir context.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2020

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