handsomeness
Example Sentences
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Though serious, Parsons’ handsomeness prevents him from looking stereotypically nerdy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Even better, he has used his beauty not to become a matinee idol but to unsettle and surprise us, portraying characters whose handsomeness is very much the point but not the whole story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
Simpson's singular combination of athleticism and handsomeness attracted many more endorsement deals, attaching his name to everything from cowboy boots to chicken and beverages — including, predictably, an orange juice brand.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2024
The actor Jake Lacy, whom I met for tacos on a recent weekday evening, has an All-American handsomeness that verges on caricature — brown hair, blue eyes, a chin so strong it must work out.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022
He greeted my Sunday school teacher respectfully, hat in hand, and she smiled at him, impressed by his handsomeness and cool manner.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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