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idyll

[ahyd-l] / ˈaɪd l /




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Maintaining this pleasant emptiness is no easy task, as ghosts of Charles’s past slowly begin to invade his idyll.

From The Wall Street Journal

In her columns for “Smart Housekeeping,” Elizabeth presides over an idyll of New England domesticity.

From Salon

Rather than unique traditions or idyll, Bali today is better known for its beach clubs and surf houses.

From BBC

"It's a beautiful, unspoilt rural idyll that somehow exists in its own timelessness, as if awaiting the return of John Constable," wrote Barclay in a review posted in October 2024.

From BBC

Twain’s river idyll ended with the Civil War.

From Los Angeles Times