Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for Shangri-la
Noun
  • This is the urban utopia that Democrats were celebrating.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Ritters’ quiet isolation is disrupted by the couple, who arrive with Wittmer’s young son, chasing the promise of an island utopia to ease their deep disillusionment with everyday reality.
    Itzel Luna, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The next morning, the remaining couples pack up and prepare to leave paradise.
    Kristen Baldwin September 2, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Owned by the University of Arkansas, the 210-acre botanical paradise is home to landscaped grounds, outdoor sculptures, and the breathtaking Anthony Chapel (a timber-and-glass structure that rises among the trees and filters sunlight like a prism).
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In water, adults enjoy Aurora’s partnership with SCUBA SHACK, Anguilla’s only PADI 5-Star Dive Resort, while kids find their heaven at the massive waterpark, complete with slides and a lazy river.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Eccentric Lamb Fiber Arts is a crafter’s heaven and community hub, with fibers, tools, and classes for knitters, crocheters, weavers, and more.
    Angela Lian, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Shangri-la.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Shangri-la. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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