pulchritudinous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulchritudinous
Adjective
  • The effect is that of being submerged in a lush wash of beauteous flute chords.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
  • The setting for the show is the beauteous grounds of the Palace of Fine Arts, which has been tricked out to accommodate all sorts of interactive and balloon-based wonderment.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • The aluminum-creation process begins with bauxite ore, a raw material that contains desirable aluminum-rich minerals but also a host of impurities including silica and iron and titanium oxides.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Cramer said Fed Chair Jerome Powell is prudent, which is a desirable characteristic for those in his position.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • And dialogue is something that McConaughey, with a Southern drawl that veers between seductive and evangelical, excels at delivering.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Another top luxury executive who has spent time with de Meo described him as a product-minded, hands-on developer with a seductive personality, good taste and a penchant for expensive watches.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Derek commented that the dance was beautiful to watch and called her a breath of fresh air.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout the colorful pages, each of the beautiful homes are featured along with family members.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This ultra-nourishing formula brings lips back to life, not just with luscious apricot, avocado, jojoba, and pomegranate oils, but also with its dewy, lip-enhancing hues, from the succulent Red Delicious, a sheer watermelon shade, to the sexy Jam Session, a transparent Black Cherry hue.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Although fans of his many projects may love his luscious locks, Marsden himself doesn't exactly feel the same way.
    Laney Crawley, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • As stylish as the Wasp may look, its most attractive feature lies under the hood.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, shifting tariff policies have made Central America increasingly competitive compared to Asia, positioning Haiti as a more attractive sourcing destination.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This time around, fast-fashion brands, like Shein, are making homecoming dresses sexier to attract shoppers who don't want to look like their older sisters.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, a crop of fresh, fun, sexy, and most important, diverse reality dating shows began to eat The Bachelor’s lunch.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Room for two, a supple ride, a gorgeous view over a curved hood, perfect flow of air up and over the windshield and cockpit with virtually no backsplash to disrupt pleasant conversation, and the ability at any time to experience a rush of power and speed when the moment calls.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • As sociologist Mustapha Hashim Kurfi writes, in Hausa communities of northern Nigeria, calligraphy is deeply valued both as part of Islamic scholarship and as gorgeous embellishment for everything from building walls to horse blankets.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Pulchritudinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulchritudinous. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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