glamour

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“There’s a sense of glamour and desolation about Lila that makes me think of Marilyn Monroe,” said the writer Daphne Merkin, who hired Raicek to be her research assistant in 2006.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Like the character in his earlier spy novels, there is little glamour in the life of the jaded and cynical Samson, who has a healthy disregard for his bosses.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Infiniti oozed glamour in a lilac sleeveless Louis Vuitton dress with a fitted bodice and a cascade of ruffles tumbling from her hip to the floor, creating a long train.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

“Get stares, not glares,” the billboard reads, with a glamour shot of a sleek, silver Afeela 1.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

By the late 1800s, the problem of heredity had acquired a near-mystical aura of glamour, like a Fermat’s Last Theorem for biologists.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee