ethereal

Example Sentences

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And she looked just as ethereal tonight on the red carpet in an incredibly voluminous peplum-skirted dress.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

This work is ethereal, and maybe something solid will create a knot.’

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

The day after she and her husband, Jack, sculpt the figure of a child out of snow, an ethereal waif emerges from the wilderness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Levito was second in the free skate with an ethereal performance to the music of "Cinema Paradiso" that put her third overall on 224.45 points.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

Miss Whitlaw sang Barbara Allen” in a high, ethereal voice, with Robin helping her.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep