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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a stud of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing someone, typically a man, who is considered attractive or sexually appealing.
Example: "He walked into the room with confidence, clearly a stud of a man that everyone noticed."
Alternatives: "a handsome man" or "a striking figure".
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His successor, Charles I, had a stud of 139 horses when he died in 1649.
The horse later became a stud of worldwide importance, being the sire of the famous stallion Hyperion.
Turner is a stud of Steven Jackson proportions, but he can't keep doing this forever.
"He's a stud of a player and it would be great to compete with him on Sunday.
"Mike Davis is a stud of an athlete," said Cougars junior safety Craig Bills to the Provo Daily Herald on Nov. 24.
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Nail one 2 by 4 to a stud on each side of the opening.
"Ken Dorsey, quarterback for the University of Miami, is a total stud of a kid.
Storm Cat, commanding a stud fee of $500,000 a session, brought his owners millions of dollars from eager breeders.
A stud stampede of Royal Riding School truants!
Today, Kitten's Joy commands a stud fee of a hundred thousand dollars.
Frankel, an unbeaten 14-time winner on the track, commands a stud fee of £125,000 a time.
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