How to Use foxy in a Sentence

foxy

adjective
  • The crows gather when foxy is about, too, and squawk like crazy.
    — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 23 May 2017
  • The foxy blonde making eyes with Duckie at the end of the film?
    — Drew MacKie, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • That kind of loyalty should, at the very least, earn her a loaner tiara and a seat next to a foxy foreign prince (not Philip).
    — Erin Donnelly, Marie Claire, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Richard Linklater directs this foxy caper with buoyant good humor.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 2 June 2024
  • Before long, the women are treating themselves to foxy Louboutins and over-the-top Gucci satchels.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Getting the tagline of being a foxy person is usually a quite flattering label.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Instead of cooking, Wendy has employed Axe’s foxy personal chef.
    — refinery29.com, 28 May 2018
  • And getting to hold in your hands a two-pound, 287-page manual of recipes with a foxy dust jacket is a rush the likes of which drugs got nothin’ on.
    — Brooks Headley, Bon Appetit, 2 May 2017
  • New York's foxiest hipsters run Afrobeat and Julian Casablancas croon through a drum machine.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 1 May 2020
  • Outside, the Armada went from boxy to foxy, borrowing most of the QX80’s sheetmetal.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 1 Mar. 2018
  • These scenes are beautifully imagined, Musidora’s foxy vitality melting into Mira’s moody vibrance before our every eyes.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 June 2022
  • Eventually, Tetlock and his collaborator, Barbara Mellers, assembled a team of foxy volunteers, drawn from the general public, to compete in a forecasting tournament.
    — David Epstein, The Denver Post, 22 July 2019
  • Over the weekend his foxy friend Pete Hegseth announced a new policy that requires journalists with Pentagon press credentials to sign a pledge promising not to report information that hasn't been explicitly authorized for release.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Over the weekend, his foxy friend, Pete Hegseth, announced a new policy that requires journalists with Pentagon press credentials to sign a pledge promising not to report information that hasn't been explicitly authorized for release.
    — Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Over the weekend, his foxy friend Pete Hegseth announced a new policy that requires journalists with Pentagon press credentials to sign a pledge promising not to report information that hasn't been explicitly authorized for release, that includes unclassified information.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025

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