charm

Possessed of huge drive, vast wealth and immense personal charm, Archer bounced back from disaster and, more than once, rebuilt a shattered life.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Whether you’re seeking an event to charm or to inspire frights, there’s plenty our region has to offer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A supersizing of the series format, it doesn’t significantly alter the rangy charm of Wilson’s video-captured eccentricities, a sturdy foundation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

As part of a charm offensive, he presented the president with a mocked-up newspaper front page with the headline said, “Trump to City: Let’s Build.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Deplaning in Moscow, we drifted into the main airport, which had all the charm of a warehouse.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

It’s rare to have the opportunity to consider museum ethics, extraterrestrial life and the labor theory of value all in one show, but that’s one of the many charms of this always surprising fair.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

One of the charms of baseball is a cliche: Anything can happen — in a single game or in a short series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

"But they've applied her prodigious charms too thinly, and even she – with her preference for all things 'sumptuous' – can't stop the feeling that the show has gone more than a little stale."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Obama sure has his charms, but he comes out of a different mold: the Harvard-educated lawyer who pictured himself in the Oval Office from an early age.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Daisy found it impossible to keep her eyes off her ‘pitty aunty’, but attached herself like a lap dog to the wonderful chatelaine full of delightful charms.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Richmal Crompton’s chronicles of an English schoolboy and his misadventures began in 1922 and charmed readers for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

The movie “9 to 5” from 1980 settled her broadening stardom; acting alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in a comedy about three office workers who get even with an abusive boss, Parton charmed viewers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

On television, she charmed everyone from Carol Burnett to The Muppets to the “Designing Women.”

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

In the 2000s, Carradine charmed a new generation of fans as lovable TV dad Sam in “Lizzie McGuire.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

She covered her ears when the little creatures streamed out of their smelly pens, but she was charmed by the confident way they nibbled lucerne from her hands.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Tom Hanks’ directorial debut, which was released to critical praise but was a box office disappointment, doesn’t hinge on the charming, passable performances of its lead actors.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Steffi Cao argues that we should be wary of the algorithm that incentivizes mindless scrolling, but there is nonetheless something charming about the wacky human storytelling that drives these videos.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

The film could be faster-paced — it feels like it too was made in 1991 — but the old footage of kids simultaneously finding a mission and finding themselves is charming.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

In person, Earl Spencer is a very affable and charming figure, a writer who has had a first-hand view of some big royal moments and has the stories, sometimes scandalous, to show for it.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

He very naturally fell to studying her from this new point of view, and before the evening was half over, had decided that ‘little Amy was going to make a very charming woman’.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott