Examples of idyllic in a Sentence
He had an idyllic childhood.
an idyllic retreat in the countryside
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As in other seasons that featured wealthy Americans vacationing in idyllic resorts and mingling with local characters, Season 4 will likely showcase some French talent alongside American actors.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Jackson imagined the Shire as idyllic beyond measure — cozy cottages dug into the landscape's gentle green slopes, totally free of the conflict and violence that the saga's Hobbit quartet eventually learn lie just beyond its borders.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Tourists and locals saddle up to any of the building’s multiple bars or perch on the massive deck, which boasts an idyllic view of the Gulf of Mexico.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
As the woman walks to the back of her yard, the camera pans to reveal a serene river flowing directly behind her home, offering an idyllic and peaceful view that has quickly won over viewers.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Jackson imagined the Shire as idyllic beyond measure — cozy cottages dug into the landscape's gentle green slopes, totally free of the conflict and violence that the saga's Hobbit quartet eventually learn lie just beyond its borders.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Tourists and locals saddle up to any of the building’s multiple bars or perch on the massive deck, which boasts an idyllic view of the Gulf of Mexico.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
As the woman walks to the back of her yard, the camera pans to reveal a serene river flowing directly behind her home, offering an idyllic and peaceful view that has quickly won over viewers.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Idyllic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idyllic. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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idyllic
adjective
idyl·lic
ī-ˈdil-ik 
: simple and charming
an idyllic little town
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