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Recent Examples of telegenic
Sponsors embraced Johnson, who was telegenic, polished and charming at a time the sport was reaching new fans.
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
By now, the Syrian opposition, once led by nonviolent protesters, was dominated by Islamists, who were divided and feckless and could be easily lumped together with the telegenic savageries of the Islamic State, known as ISIS.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
Inside a gorgeous mountain lodge nestled at the foot of Utah's Wasatch Range, nine telegenic men are preparing to show off their sexiest reindeer poses.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
Still, Suarez and Mamdani have some things in common, especially their telegenic, social-media savvy rises to fame, albeit from opposing political poles.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
By now, the Syrian opposition, once led by nonviolent protesters, was dominated by Islamists, who were divided and feckless and could be easily lumped together with the telegenic savageries of the Islamic State, known as ISIS.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
Inside a gorgeous mountain lodge nestled at the foot of Utah's Wasatch Range, nine telegenic men are preparing to show off their sexiest reindeer poses.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
Still, Suarez and Mamdani have some things in common, especially their telegenic, social-media savvy rises to fame, albeit from opposing political poles.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegenic
Adjective
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Not only is this cobbler a delicious experience, but the rich tones of the berries make this cobbler especially photogenic.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
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Birch has now taken matters into his own hands and will breed his Highland cows with cattle from another breed in an attempt to make the animals less photogenic.—
Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The era of the concert hall was at hand, and the same qualities that had made the mandolin attractive at home now put it at a disadvantage.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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Do leave enough of the shoots in bloom to keep attractive plants.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Stars gleam and fade away fast, but the statues of two heartthrobs who died young and left good-looking corpses have lasted decades after their deaths.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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Ultimately, the thing that struck me most about the hotel’s staff was how good-looking everyone was.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Charles Melton is effortlessly handsome while out and about in the Big Apple on April 15.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
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The museum’s Rodins now line a grassy area between one of two handsome exterior staircases and a green fence along Wilshire.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But there is one recent, telltale post full of pics of the comely couple.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
28 Jan. 2026
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As the two lovers, Robin Wright as the comely princess and Cary Elwes as her loving swain are engaging and appealing.—
Duane Byrge,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The home run was a beautiful swing down in the zone.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Expect glitzy bars and eateries, often with tray ceilings that light up in beautiful hues at nightfall.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The Whitley Hotel Atlanta Buckhead One of Buckhead's most charming properties, The Whitley blends old-school grandeur with cosmopolitan style.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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Big-hearted and sharply funny, Lucy Schulman is a charming comedic coming-of-age story from multihyphenate Tribeca alum Ellie Sachs.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Look for rainbow carrots for a pretty presentation.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2026
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More Pretty Outdoor Rugs Under $50 at Amazon Below, find more pretty outdoor rugs for less than $50 at Amazon, including floral, geometric, and minimalist designs.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Telegenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegenic. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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