idyllic

Example Sentences

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There’s also the imagery of the idyllic Italian-American restaurant, MacAllen says.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

For these survivors—the grandmothers and great-grandmothers who populate many romantic fantasies—“Italy” seldom meant idyllic country vistas and cardiologists’ dream culinary joys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Seven of those who perished in the blaze were members of the local football club in Lutry, an idyllic town of around 10,500 people on the shores of Lake Geneva.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

A 2,500-foot descent to Jordan Hot Springs, a spot in California’s High Sierra backcountry that has long had a hold on my imagination — an idyllic meadow with rock-dammed bathtub-hot pools.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

The only thing spoiling the idyllic picture was that the walls were topped with razor wire, and there were guards at the entrance to the house.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela