as in beautiful
very pleasing to look at
sunsets in Hawaii are just gorgeous
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Recent Examples of gorgeous
If vibrant hues aren’t your thing, try decorating for the holiday with some gorgeous greenery like @gagirl_vintagedecor did on Instagram.
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Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are paired together in a gorgeous-yet-hollow film about lust, love and longing.
—Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Paltrow debuted a gorgeous 12-carat, round-cut sapphire on a pavé band in 2018 following her engagement to Brad Falchuk.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
Her quote gets to the truth that gorgeous kitchens, while fun to create, are also among the most technically challenging to design.
—Mel Studach, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026
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Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are paired together in a gorgeous-yet-hollow film about lust, love and longing.
—Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Paltrow debuted a gorgeous 12-carat, round-cut sapphire on a pavé band in 2018 following her engagement to Brad Falchuk.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
Her quote gets to the truth that gorgeous kitchens, while fun to create, are also among the most technically challenging to design.
—Mel Studach, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for gorgeous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gorgeous
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Loft Twist Off-the-shoulder Sweater The beautiful twisted detailing at the neckline of this Loft top sets it apart from other off-the-shoulder styles—and it’s double discounted to just $18 in a full range of sizes.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Feb. 2026
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This Hubble Space Telescope image is not just a beautiful scene, but also a tool scientists can use to study stellar evolution.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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And Ann Bridgman of Just the Thing Decorating in Southlake has seen pet owners consider just giving up on having a lovely home.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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My first night was in a Farmhouse Meadow Studio, with a vaulted ceiling, dormer, gas fireplace, and a huge sliding glass door opening onto a patio (which would’ve been lovely if the weather were warmer).—
Paul Brady,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Feb. 2026
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Real Arizonans know that Valentine's Day is so much more than an excuse for candy and cute notes.—
Becky Bartkowski,
AZCentral.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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From workplace romances to relationships built from body horror events, these are the precious pairs encouraging everyone to choose love above all and make that cute hand heart gesture.—
Sergio Pereira,
Space.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Waterfield was a handsome idol returning home with a championship to a movie star wife, in the golden age of Hollywood.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Feb. 2026
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The Paper Plane is like a whiskey and orange juice that grew up handsome, and for whom everything is going right.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Feb. 2026
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Analyst Matt Dellatorre and team says the pharma stock is extremely attractive at current levels and that investors should remain calm.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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Colors range from purple to pink, and the low-growing foliage makes an attractive ground cover.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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This is a pretty, warm room with arched interior colonnades, anchored by a display kitchen with an open fire.—
Andrea Bennett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Feb. 2026
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Brass had its moment, but our experts say to leave behind the sleek metal and instead mix textures, patterns, finishes, and materials by adding this under-$30 rattan lamp and these pretty candle holders into your decor.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Feb. 2026
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Hašek led the Czechs on a stunning run to a gold medal at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Save 47 percent on a stunning coffee table book that adds color and doubles as an instant conversation starter.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Gorgeous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gorgeous. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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