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Grecian

[gree-shuhn] / ˈgri ʃən /


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“Classical Body,” which pairs Attic vases and flasks with a series of fluted Grecian gowns elevated above—super-model goddesses in pale gold—sets the aspirational yet unforgiving female physical ideal.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

During the time of the allegations Mr Hussein worked at Salim Appliances in Grecian Crescent, Bolton, and also effectively lived there, the court also heard.

From BBC Oct. 8, 2025

The sun cast warm light through long windows, striping the pink-and-white checkered floor and bathing the marble arms, heads and wings of the ancient Grecian statues around me.

From New York Times May 16, 2024

Even with the draping of her garments, she looked at Grecian and Roman paintings and emulated that style.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2024

Not very impressive compared to Gibraltar, but in front of the island, jutting from waves about a hundred yards offshore, were two white Grecian columns as tall as the Argo's masts.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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