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Recent Examples of telegenic
That means New York City’s middle class is going to have to recognize the hardcore ideological threat that is wrapped within the online telegenic theatrics of Zohran Mamdani.
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Alfonse D’amato, New York Daily News, 27 July 2025
The forecast of rain moved the event from a telegenic play area outside an early childhood education and care center to a third-floor function room in the state Capitol.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2025
Unlike Nixon and Goldwater, Reagan had telegenic powers, too.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
With telegenic stars Peggy Fleming, Janet Lynn, Dorothy Hamill and Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner rising on the world stage during the 1960s and ’70s, Button pushed for airtime and production values that made figure skating the lucrative centerpiece of the Winter Games.
—Deborah Wilker, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Alfonse D’amato, New York Daily News, 27 July 2025
The forecast of rain moved the event from a telegenic play area outside an early childhood education and care center to a third-floor function room in the state Capitol.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2025
Unlike Nixon and Goldwater, Reagan had telegenic powers, too.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
With telegenic stars Peggy Fleming, Janet Lynn, Dorothy Hamill and Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner rising on the world stage during the 1960s and ’70s, Button pushed for airtime and production values that made figure skating the lucrative centerpiece of the Winter Games.
—Deborah Wilker, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegenic
Adjective
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Her acting seems to meld the persona and the personal—a photogenic clarity and stillness that draws on a deep well of human emotion.—
Wendell Steavenson,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
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Top 5 Can’t Miss Channel your inner flâneur (aka the French word for a leisurely stroller) through the village’s photogenic streets, which are painted in a palette of pastels.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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At least one community member during Thursday’s meeting said the timing of government conversations on addressing homelessness locally feels like an attempt to conceal unhoused residents ahead of the World Cup to make KCK more attractive for tourists.—
Sofi Zeman
October 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a low-hire, low-fire market with few options for workers — especially those in white-collar industries — health care is becoming an attractive option.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Is this good-looking charmer really the Game Maker?—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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Making fun of good-looking people feels good.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Here’s a handsome Japanese cutting board that’s designed to minimize stress on your hand and lengthen the life of your chef’s knives.—
Kristi Kellogg,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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Dodge had already poured out her heart in letters to Stein, expressing her dissatisfaction with her husband and her passion for her son’s handsome young tutor.—
Via Scribner,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Coach builder Zagato didn’t just rebody an Alpine A110 to create this comely and current longtail.—
Sean Evans,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
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The translator need only find the right verbal stones and install them in comely sentences, in cadences that mirror the author’s own, and Mishima’s voice will emerge.—
Deborah Treisman,
The New Yorker,
27 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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This Amazon tiny home also has major curb appeal with the beautiful full-glass doors and entry.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
7 Oct. 2025
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Beloved by coffee snobs and design aficionados alike, the Alessi stovetop coffee maker blends high-quality brewing with a form that is beautiful enough to leave out all day long.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Simple and sturdy, this foot stool is a charming addition to small spaces.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025
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The city is known for its incredible food culture, beautiful and charming architecture, and amazing hotel scene.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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So, pretty people and sunshine are a superficial symptom of something much deeper.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
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Many in the industry are also concerned another lockout looms about a year from now, and the lead-up hasn’t been pretty.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Telegenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegenic. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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