How to Use buxom in a Sentence

buxom

adjective
  • Get these two buxom blondes on a road trip.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
  • For almost 20 years, she’s been in the buxom world of breasts.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 18 May 2021
  • Due to a buxom ginger on the hood, some fans have yet to notice the Ferrari.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 8 July 2020
  • My buxom breasts and backside are also accompanied by fat on my arms, belly, and legs.
    — Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Her body looked nicely curved but neither buxom nor model-elegant.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2014
  • The other photos were of my husband’s buxom cousin in her cleavage-revealing dress.
    — Amy Dickinson, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2024
  • The other photos were of my husband’s buxom cousin in her revealing cleavage.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
  • The other photos were of my husband’s buxom cousin in her revealing cleavage.
    — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2022
  • That buxom elf put wind in my sails, so to speak, and now this other, prettier woman is bumming a cigarette off me.
    — Liam Sherwin-Murray, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Leslie is, again, a rather buxom pig in an anthropomorphic world of goats, mice and other animals.
    — Will Nevin, OregonLive.com, 12 June 2018
  • His not-quite-relative had gotten a Hooters bus, each side plastered with a buxom waitress spilling out of a skimpy white tank top.
    — Matthew Campbell, Bloomberg.com, 15 June 2017
  • But the most shameless is Informer, a scandal sheet that features hatchet jobs and images of buxom women.
    — Robert F. Worth, New York Times, 3 May 2023
  • In one, a buxom woman appraises herself in a shop mirror as an attendant offers her a too-slender frock.
    — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Sets and types were clichéd (a Wild West saloon with a buxom barmaid who seems tough but is actually tender).
    — Andrew Delbanco, The New York Review of Books, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Indeed, the Bunnies’ bare, buxom image was always an illusion.
    — Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Front and center was a buxom redhead, clearly the Mercado’s prime merchandise.
    — Lorraine Ali, latimes.com, 14 June 2018
  • According to myth, the buxom bowl of the Champagne coupe was modeled after the breasts of Marie Antoinette.
    — Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The magazine, which for years drew buzz for covers with some of the skimpiest bikinis and most buxom of models, has taken a different approach of late.
    — Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
  • The women in the game don’t have the buxom bodies still popular among many game developers, but realistic and varied builds.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 12 June 2020
  • Despite the change in background, the trademark Yuskavage bombshell—buxom, beguiling, inscrutable—was still there.
    — Thomas Gebremedhin, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2018
  • On the balcony of his grandparents’ Florida condo, Billy spies a buxom woman lounging by the pool.
    — Caroline Madden, Vulture, 8 July 2024
  • If buxom women are at the heart of games designed for masculine audiences, then slenderness is at the heart of games designed for feminine audiences.
    — Deirdre Coyle, New Republic, 1 Nov. 2017
  • Kash Doll, the buxom rapper reigning from Detroit, Michigan, has had a long-running buzz in the music industry.
    — Nandi Howard, Essence, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Case in point, the character of Bruiser Stone (Lana Parrilla), reimagined here as a buxom seductress with a heart of gold.
    — Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Those ads included a near-wardrobe malfunction by a buxom woman at a censorship hearing and an awkwardly long kiss between a supermodel and a computer geek.
    — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 12 Feb. 2022
  • There’s a lush, buxom, unembarrassed history of men believing that the failures of their own lives are the fault of women — a fate handed down from on high, for many people, by the story of our creation.
    — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2022
  • Among naked-rat nobles, the blood-filtering organ, which houses, nurtures, and manufactures a menagerie of immune cells, tends to be quite buxom and elongated, as if pulled lengthwise like taffy.
    — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2022
  • We were inspired by their outrageous VHS cover art that promised epic tales of heroic barbarians rescuing buxom babes from giant monsters.
    — Bear McCreary, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And the Gibson Girl, which was a famous series of illustrations around the turn of century, very buxom girl, hourglass figure, the fashions around that started to change in the first decade of the 20th century.
    — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 May 2024
  • The buxom blonde bombshell represented the dynamic range a woman’s identity could span, from the saintly (wife, mother, girl next door) to the sinful (exotic dancer, calculating gold digger, tabloid-courting sensation).
    — Courtney Howard, Variety, 15 May 2023

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