as in seducer
a woman whom men find irresistibly attractive
a siren who could captivate any audience
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Recent Examples of siren
Residents had only 20 minutes from the time warning sirens began to when the tornado ripped through the city’s center, leaving behind catastrophic damage.
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Alex Gurley, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Tornado sirens rang out through a Missouri town as a mother walked out of her home, leaving her four young children by themselves, police said.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Troopers tried to pull the driver over and flipped on their lights and sirens.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2025
Israel Hernandez heard the faint whine of sirens outside his Wilmington apartment and looked up just in time to see a minivan crash into another vehicle as police gave chase.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
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Alex Gurley, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Tornado sirens rang out through a Missouri town as a mother walked out of her home, leaving her four young children by themselves, police said.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Troopers tried to pull the driver over and flipped on their lights and sirens.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2025
Israel Hernandez heard the faint whine of sirens outside his Wilmington apartment and looked up just in time to see a minivan crash into another vehicle as police gave chase.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for siren
Noun
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Ciara is heating up the streets and the sheets with her thrilling new single as Alex Isley transforms into a temptress with her sultry new musical offering.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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On Temptation Island, Grant developed a romantic interest in temptress Natalie, going so far as to shower with her.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The new Limestone Kid pays tribute to McCollum’s 2015 album of the same name and is made from caiman vamps and goat quarters and also include an inlay of roses.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
21 Mar. 2025
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The vamp powerhouse onstage who emanates confident joy and the vulnerable woman who questions herself minutes before a performance are two halves of the same coin.—
Edward Segarra,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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White-devil seductress Ireenie (Jennifer Coolidge) is sent in to trick Pootie into signing a contract that will weaken his wholesome influence over America’s children.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
19 Mar. 2025
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The beat is straight up filthy, as are the lyrics, written from the point of view of a seductress who is simultaneously a literal murderer.—
James Factora,
Them,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The movie’s alive, and the actors seize the day, from Mosaku’s grave and beautifully modulated Annie to Steinfeld’s note-perfect embodiment of a femme fatale who’s fatale in unusual ways.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2025
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The excursion starts with eerie volcanic caves and continues on the beach, where Dave wanders off vaping while Anne asks Tom to rub sunscreen on her back in what seems a classic femme fatale move.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Siren.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siren. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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