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winsome

[win-suhm] / ˈwɪn səm /


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Unlike Colossus, it wouldn’t be scary but winsome.

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

Like Camille and her winsome wooden chair, it’s easy to see something striking and convince ourselves that having it will change our lives and make everything easier.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

And, for contrast, we get Rodin’s winsome portrait of Claudel, the lowered gaze of her intensely alert but ethereal head emerging from a hefty block of chiseled white marble.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2024

The young actors are winsome but inexperienced, too often forced to wrangle improbably precocious turns of phrase.

From New York Times Mar. 21, 2024

Once again that sad winsome look came into the BFG’s eyes.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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