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also glamourous
1
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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Recent Examples of glamorous
Take Matthew Bourne’s all-male version, which debuted in 1995 in the West End and eventually moved to Broadway, with Odette as a male swan and Odile as a glamorous stud.
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Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 3 Feb. 2025
As May, Chen is cloying and enthusiastic and undeniably glamorous.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Her glamorous sound, fiery technique and sharp musicality, served up with impish charm and slinky couture, reliably cause runs on the box office.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
But Sparrow Italia and Casa Madera, which both opened late in 2024, exude a different air: exclusive, glamorous, clubby, focused on food but also on the nightlife and entertainment aspects.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
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Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 3 Feb. 2025
As May, Chen is cloying and enthusiastic and undeniably glamorous.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Her glamorous sound, fiery technique and sharp musicality, served up with impish charm and slinky couture, reliably cause runs on the box office.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
But Sparrow Italia and Casa Madera, which both opened late in 2024, exude a different air: exclusive, glamorous, clubby, focused on food but also on the nightlife and entertainment aspects.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glamorous
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Savile Row tailor Richard Anderson also sees value in keeping exotic patterns fenced in, so to speak.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2025
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People were taking them to all sorts of exotic places.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
30 Jan. 2025
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But Randall was entirely different; that was attractive.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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Travel is an attractive long term structural growth market.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
27 Jan. 2025
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This picturesque tourist destination, with its challenging geography and traffic issues, provides an ideal testing ground for the technology.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
5 Feb. 2025
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She’s already hosted author signings, book clubs and mixers for Colorado romance writers and is fielding requests from boudoir photographers to use the picturesque building as a photo backdrop.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
The Denver Post,
4 Feb. 2025
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The book touches on all aspects of the battle for our attention, but much of it is about how Big Tech has taken advantage of unfettered capitalism, human nature and a knack for seductive algorithms to reap huge profits while warping our society in ways.—
Stuart Miller,
Orange County Register,
3 Feb. 2025
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Haley Hepworth This is a quick and killer riff on seductive Mad Men secretaries from Haley Hepworth with a surprising yet inevitable chef’s kiss of an ending.—
Graham Techler,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025
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The quiet town of Frederick, Maryland, has been flying under the radar for years, though locals love it for its 19th-century architecture, colorful history, and wealth of independent shops and restaurants.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Feb. 2025
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Those colorful, mouthwatering displays, new products, and check-out aisle treats can be all too tempting to add to your cart.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Feb. 2025
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Grant’s charismatic persona and easy humor may well be the secret of his longevity.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
6 Feb. 2025
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Characters choke down blood like chocolate and the zippy script (written by Phillip Murphy and Christopher Landon & Michael Kennedy) pairs well with two charismatic leads.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
6 Feb. 2025
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Kitsch regrouped and found a far more interesting path, playing film and TV roles that captured the heartland sensibilities and vulnerabilities that made the Dillon Panthers’ #33 so appealing, the rough-and-tumble Texas kid with a heart of gold.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
28 Jan. 2025
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Games that employ cutting-edge technology are very appealing.—
Andrew Webster,
The Verge,
24 Jan. 2025
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However, charming broadcast journalist Finn is soon revealed to be a narcissist, and Mackenzie’s perfect love story becomes a harrowing nightmare of living in an abusive relationship in plain sight.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
30 Jan. 2025
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True to the serpents of its name, people born in the year of the snake are held to be cunning, intelligent and charming.—
Ryley Graham,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorous. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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