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The museum’s panorama of ageless ambience is this summer enhanced by increased yet snappy security and a handsome “John Williams Stage” plaque honoring L.A.’s beloved composer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

"He was, I thought, quite handsome, he was tall, he was terribly well educated, and he knew a lot about a lot," said the 56-year-old.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

By 1997, a quarter-century later, the group of “one decision” stocks had recovered from their losses to post handsome returns just shy of owning the entire S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Lestat is handsome and wealthy, with extraordinary powers and musical talent so undeniable that they awaken the queen of vampires.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

Mr. Whitby lived in a handsome brick house overlooking Lake Michigan’s dark waters.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Whatever the reasons, the local chapter of the Danish Brotherhood constructed a big, sturdy, multiuse building with handsome parapets outside and handsomer parquet flooring inside.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024

Now, however, he’s finally getting the cinematic recognition he deserves: Chris Pine, who is definitely handsomer than Robert ever was, will star in a new Netflix movie, Outlaw King, to be released Nov. 9.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2018

The 2008 revival of “South Pacific” on Broadway gave the baritone Paulo Szot, who reimagined the role of Emile de Becque in a younger and handsomer vein, an entree to a significant international opera career.

From Washington Post ● May 26, 2017

There’s even a revisionist version of “Roots” that isn’t more than serviceable but is remarkably more handsome handsomer and better acted than the original.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2016

I knew a lot of guys at Pencey I thought were a lot handsomer than Stradlater, but they wouldn't look handsome if you saw their pictures in the Year Book.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

Sitting in the middle of the sorting floor is a lone basket reserved for Grade AA durians, the handsomest of the lot.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

The Ethiopians are said to be the tallest and handsomest men in the whole world.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

Randy Kreiling was from Peoria, Illinois, and one of the handsomest guys ever, just a stud.

From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2018

He still seems like the handsomest kid in the drama club, taking on a character actor’s role in the school play because it’s senior year and it’s his turn as the star no matter what.

From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2017

Now she said to him, “You were the handsomest man in the world when you were young!”

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata