gorgeousness

Example Sentences

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But with millions of restless, anxious app scrollers ordering up that rain on demand, its essential gorgeousness is now a commodity — just another sound effect, and sleep aid.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

There’s plenty of that to be found in Ciaran O’Reilly’s main-stage production, whose requisite grimness is edged with the gorgeousness of performances that are sly, vivid and pulsingly alive.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Over a 70-year career, Freud concerned himself almost exclusively with getting paint to convey the living weight and mortal gorgeousness of the human body and of other things close at hand, living and dead.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

It’s an ignoble thing we’ve done to a landscape whose gorgeousness brought us here in the first place.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2021

A more general and surely less parochial view was that his face had been just barely saved from too-handsomeness, not to say gorgeousness, by virtue of one ear’s protruding slightly more than the other.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger