matinee idol

NOUN
  1. someone who is adored blindly and excessively
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How To Use matinee idol In A Sentence

  • The royal equivalent of a Hollywood matinee idol, he was tall, suave, charming and debonair, with the unmistakeable look of his Hanoverian forebears.
  • Given the mission he has taken on, you might expect long hair and patchouli oil, but his compact stature and matinee idol looks are those of a powerful executive or celebrity.
  • He was known as a suave matinee idol who could be molded to play the lead in any romantic film. Examiner California Headlines
  • The royal equivalent of a Hollywood matinee idol, he was tall, suave, charming and debonair, with the unmistakeable look of his Hanoverian forebears.
  • Inspired by the Rock Hudson / Doris Day classic, Pillow Talk, John turned his considerable (and consistent) matinee idol clefted chin and smoldering stare towards our cameras. Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News
  • I suspect that Rich is disturbed that his matinee idol is suddenly being called a poseur by respectable people whom Rich might meet at a dinner party. John R. MacArthur: More and More, Obama Seems a Faux Liberal
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