picturesque
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Meanwhile, the primary suite is the epitome of luxury, featuring a private sitting area, steam shower, and a balcony overlooking the picturesque grounds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
In the 1930s and ’40s, three friends—all artists, one almost a generation older than the others—spent their summers here, sketching and painting the picturesque environs of America’s oldest continuously operating seaport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
I trust dance more than I trust anything else in the world to transform me and export me to a picturesque world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
It was another chance for Peter to travel from the village he grew up in, near Milton Keynes, to the picturesque estuary where the catastrophe unfolded.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
By moonlight the whitewashed pavilions and boardwalk were even more picturesque than during the day.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
Vocabulary lists containing picturesque
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