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as in exotic
excitingly or mysteriously unusual
the glamorous sights and scents of a Turkish market
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as in attractive
having an often mysterious or magical power to attract
glamorous Hollywood celebrities whose every move is breathlessly recorded by the media
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Liza Minnelli is celebrating her birthday with a rare photo from her glamorous childhood.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Photo: Sean Litchfield For a timelessly glamorous color scheme, look to the tuxedo.
—Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
At the Golden Globes and SAG Awards, Grande leaned into Glinda pink and glamorous silhouettes.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2025
Planned a year in advance, essentially right after the previous Oscars ceremony has wrapped, the glamorous precursor to Hollywood’s biggest night comes together thanks to a production team filled with hard-working, movie-loving craftspeople.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Photo: Sean Litchfield For a timelessly glamorous color scheme, look to the tuxedo.
—Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
At the Golden Globes and SAG Awards, Grande leaned into Glinda pink and glamorous silhouettes.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2025
Planned a year in advance, essentially right after the previous Oscars ceremony has wrapped, the glamorous precursor to Hollywood’s biggest night comes together thanks to a production team filled with hard-working, movie-loving craftspeople.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glamorous
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The Kakadu Plum Many exotic foods are rich in vitamin C.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
20 Mar. 2025
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Practically speaking, the most important thing is not whether the exotic topological state can be proven to be present, but whether researchers can build a qubit that is both controllable and much more robust against noise than approaches that are more mature.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
19 Mar. 2025
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Take a look at more below: Walmart, a big-box retailer popular among a wide range of consumers, has been especially attractive amid concerns about inflation, high grocery prices and the direction of the U.S. economy.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
16 Mar. 2025
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The mule’s pointed open toe design, too, will look supremely attractive when peeking out from your wide-leg trousers or pleated maxi skirt.—
Stacia Datskovska,
WWD,
15 Mar. 2025
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The picturesque views extend over and beyond the rolling greens of the Hillcrest Country Club.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2025
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Around one-fifth of red wolves meet their end on a bumper, many on US 64, a primary route that vacationers take to the Outer Banks, the picturesque chain of barrier islands that line North Carolina’s seaboard.—
Ben Goldfarb,
Vox,
14 Mar. 2025
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His school projects drew the attention of Emmanuel Lubezki, a cinematographer whose work Prieto admired as daring, seductive, and refined.—
Stephania Taladrid,
The New Yorker,
27 Feb. 2025
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Next up, Woodall will turn his bedroom eyes and seductive smile to less romantic roles, starring opposite Russell Crowe in the war drama Nuremberg and Dustin Hoffman in the crime thriller Turner.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
22 Feb. 2025
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Keeping reading for others, including this leather-like tissue box cover, a colorful duo of art glass vases, Jonathan Adler’s many-faced Muse candle, and more.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Mar. 2025
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For the rest of the visual the pair croon back-to-back and lounge side-by-side in the giant spider web in a futuristic landscape filled with piles of glitchy monitors and colorful flashing lights.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Mar. 2025
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Set in 1960s and 70s Hawaii, the story centers on a charismatic mob boss who builds a formidable criminal empire, fighting against mainland corporations and rival syndicates while striving to protect his ancestral land.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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At 5:30 in the morning, surrounded by 40 of the greatest singers on the planet, with camera crews trained on him from every corner of the studio, being coached by charismatic extroverts like Lionel Richie and Quincy Jones, Dylan chokes.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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The hardy perennial nature of mint, its enthusiasm for spreading, tolerance of less-than-perfect conditions, willingness to grow in partial shade, and deer resistance make mint an appealing choice as a groundcover.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Mar. 2025
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This could not only help retain current employees but may also make the profession more appealing to new entrants.—
Mike Whitmire,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Amsterdam is certainly a must-see city, with its charming canal ring, the Rijksmuseum and the moving Anne Frank House.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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It’s made from weather-resistant aluminum that looks better with age, and the delicate floral scrollwork provides charming details.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorous. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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