Burning the candle at both ends reduces the candle to wax in a hurry - just like a playboy having a pretty girl on each arm.
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Playboy
/ˈpleɪbɔɪ/
Synonyms for "playboy" (59 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(7 words)
man-about-townmerrymakermixernightclub habituephilandererplayerpleasant companypleasure seekerpleasure-seekerpleasurerpleasuristrakerevelerrollickerromeoroueseducerskylarkersocial lionsybarite
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15 total sentences available.
It is a toss-up whether the playboy will marry the blonde or the brunette; both girls are so beautiful.
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Tom was a bit of a playboy.
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I only read Playboy for the articles.
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