pulchritudinous
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Unlike the fleshy, pulchritudinous and radiant nudes of Rubens and Renoir, Mr. Pearlstein’s models are painted as ordinary human beings.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2022
The pulchritudinous guitar player has lately become the achy heart of Nashville—as well as most of its connective tissue.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2013
"She was, I decided, the most astonishingly self-contained, pulchritudinous, remote, removed, inaccessible woman I had ever seen," Burton wrote in a diary passage quoted in Melvyn Bragg's 1988 biography of the Welsh actor.
From Chicago Tribune ● Mar. 23, 2011
A note has been passed to me by one of the pulchritudinous PR people representing the bookies tonight.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 4, 2011
As in: Wait a minute— why is the pulchritudinous new girl now talking to my brother?
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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