rustic
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After an hour on a freeway passing through suburban towns of countless rows of identical worker housing, we turned onto a more rustic road, headed into the country’s mountainous region.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Meanwhile, the bedrooms feature the same rustic aesthetic and dark wood flooring and have enough space to hold a queen-sized bed, as well as large windows.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
If I didn’t have the fancy, rustic crocks to serve the soup in, or restaurant-quality stock there was no point in even trying at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Unlike Valtellina and Val di Fiemme, which are rustic and traditional, Cortina is one of Europe’s most expensive ski towns, its streets lined with high-end stores, luxury hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
“Stop and find out who I am, no rude rustic or shepherd. I am the Lord of Delphi, and I love you.”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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