idyllic
Example Sentences
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The move is risky, and it will be quarrelsome — especially for those who still see Zendaya as an idyllic Disney star, despite her respectable penchant for complicated characters.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Growing up with parents whose marriage seemed idyllic had left her struggling once she began dating, and she channeled many of her own anxieties into the show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 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
Large, light, cotton ball flakes gently sifted through the air, blanketing the campus in a kind of idyllic innocence.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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