How to Use harmonious in a Sentence

harmonious

adjective
  • The living room was decorated in harmonious colors.
  • The most harmonious couples are the ones who learn to play on the same team.
    Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The curves that surround the many ports are not all harmonious.
    Ray Hutton, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The harmonious, pop-funk earworms were butter against the heavy strain of the weights.
    Heidi Pérez-Moreno, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Scale the keys rapidly for a harmonious end to your workout.
    Matt Pawlik, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Right Time, with the harmonious trio backed by the classic rhythm duo Sly & Robbie.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2022
  • Venus feels at home and harmonious in Libra due to the planet being the natural ruler of the sign of the scales.
    Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The color is pleasing and harmonious with the plants themselves.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 8 Aug. 2022
  • The dark hue soothed the curlicues into submission and calmed the disparate looks into a harmonious whole.
    Mitchell Owens, ELLE Decor, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Of course, things haven’t always been so harmonious for Harbaugh, Jackson or the Ravens.
    Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2023
  • But on the note of climate impacts, the sequence is anything but harmonious.
    The Arizona Republic, 14 Dec. 2022
  • That pairing has rarely been more harmonious than at Vipingo Ridge, in Kenya.
    Jack Bantock, CNN, 6 May 2022
  • The French were known for their savoir-vivre and created this notion that a meal has to be served in a certain order to be harmonious.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 27 May 2023
  • The result is not only a more harmonious tech ecosystem but a more diverse one, too.
    Sergiu Matei, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
  • There’s also the problem that what should be a unified front is often not all that harmonious.
    WIRED, 28 Aug. 2022
  • This blue-gray shade can be found in the tile backsplash above the countertops, creating a harmonious look.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The play has three strong strands, distinct in content but tonally harmonious.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The harmonious blend of creamy vanilla and smooth leather wraps you in an elegant winter coat of fragrance.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2023
  • This keeps things cohesive and ensures your room will have a harmonious feel.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Plaids, stripes and polka dots are fine together, as long as the end result is harmonious.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2022
  • While some of the Starcatchers’ claps did not quite land on beat, something about the scene was perfectly harmonious.
    Dallas News, 28 July 2022
  • This Snowflake Sweater is a harmonious blend of staying on trend and embracing the festive spirit.
    Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Keep a space's energy soft and harmonious by choosing a plant with healthy, rounded leaves, not dry or spiky ones.
    Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022
  • The moon’s harmonious connection to Pluto presents a chance to get ahead without stepping on toes.
    USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The trip to Notre Dame also brought the team together through another, less harmonious method.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Each of these additions to the outfit was effortless–all of the items were harmonious too, and nothing felt overdone.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Feb. 2024
  • To strike a harmonious balance, aim for a mix of media from a variety of publishers.
    Danielle Sabrina, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Inman harvests her pinot noir in multiple stages of ripeness over a period of weeks to blend the juice into a harmonious wine.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 28 July 2022
  • Rosetta Stone’s approach to language learning is a harmonious blend of science and play.
    Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023
  • While some might think of the two as competitors, Calabrese says the relationship is more harmonious.
    Alex York, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024

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