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as in lovely
very pleasing to look at
the banquet hall was decorated with beautiful flower arrangements for the reception
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as in wonderful
of the very best kind
you've done a beautiful job of illustrating that children's story
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Recent Examples of beautiful
Now our tears flow in sadness, but also with gratitude for all the beautiful memories of our sweet, kind, hilarious, cherished Bob.
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Diana Pearl,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
The hummingbird rain chain creates a soothing soundtrack on rainy days and makes a beautiful addition to a front porch.
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Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
Owners Kerrel and Nkem Thompson craft beautiful and thoughtful pizzas.
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Peter St. Onge
updated June 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Big recipe cards with beautiful images walk you through the steps.
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Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
23 June 2026
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Diana Pearl,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
The hummingbird rain chain creates a soothing soundtrack on rainy days and makes a beautiful addition to a front porch.
—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
Owners Kerrel and Nkem Thompson craft beautiful and thoughtful pizzas.
—
Peter St. Onge
updated June 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Big recipe cards with beautiful images walk you through the steps.
—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for beautiful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beautiful
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My friend has been in a long-term, live-in relationship with a lovely man.
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Lake Vostok is said to be one of the loveliest places in Antarctica.
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The animals, the cool weather and the wonderful people of this region made for a memorable trip.
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Bat boxes are a wonderful addition to your yard for attracting bats and giving them a safe place to live.
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Named after former First Lady Michelle Obama, Pear Nova's Michelle Our Mama is a gorgeous medium brown shade with neutral undertones.
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So far, that list includes luxurious hotels, gorgeous beaches, and a very special Neapolitan pizzeria.
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And with such excellent transit, there can be much greater housing density.
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His group stage has been consistently excellent without announcing itself — the kind of contribution that shows up in the table rather than the highlights.
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Meanwhile, a cute side slit and practical pocket on the shorts add style and functionality.
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Join the droves of shoppers buying this cute henley top with a relaxed fit.
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My colleague Erik Tice at the Dink (who does double duty as the GM for the California Black Bears) is back to maintaining his Public MLP Data sheet, which has all sorts of awesome data.
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Brady joins bro Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand, Sam Reinhart, Carter Verhaeghe and of course the return of Aleksander Barkov to lead what should be an awesome offense.
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The new depot opened in 1912 and served for many years, although the handsome tiled building was razed decades ago.
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As Washington, William Franklyn-Miller is tall, lean and model-handsome in a way that feels out of period.
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So visitors can think of Rancho Mirage in summer as a luxury heat destination that also has five-star hotels like the Ritz Carlton and the Omni, fabulous dining, amazing golf courses, swimming pools to cool off in and more.
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Yes, Anjana Vasan is can’t-take-your-eyes-off-her fabulous as a PhD student who moonlights as the guitarist for the eponymous all-female, all-Muslim punk band.
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“Beautiful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beautiful. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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