picturesque
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Hoerz agreed that Vienna's picturesque winemaking suburbs have become victims of their own success, with their popularity pushing up land prices.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
It's welcome news for Nicky Brown, who said she wants to exchange vows in a wildly picturesque corner of Wales, with just her mum and her partner's mum as witnesses.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Located on a half-acre of land in a picturesque suburb of Tuscaloosa, the property features ample room for several of Weaver’s former teammates to stop by, should they wish.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
“I really don’t care,” said Tentarelli, who lives in the picturesque Trastevere district.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
It’s right next to a farmhouse, which is all white and picturesque, with barns and outbuildings.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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