as in beautiful
very pleasing to look at
sunsets in Hawaii are just gorgeous
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Recent Examples of gorgeous
Protected from the oppressive sun outside, anyone enjoying a tour inside Raccoon Mountain can expect to fully exhale, relax, and enjoy the cool breezes while touring a gorgeous natural resource lit from within by a knowledgeable guide.
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Ultimately, Antler has designed a practical yet gorgeous piece that eliminates the need to pack a separate, bulky beach bag in your carry-on.
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Charley Ward,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 July 2026
From roughly May to October, intrepid explorers can consider an extension to Michigan's remote and gorgeous Isle Royale National Park.
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Katy Spratte Joyce,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
Nicolas Winding Refn’s audacious return to feature filmmaking is a gorgeous, mysterious act of cinema, sensorial and transgressive, that demands to be experienced on its own terms.
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Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
2 July 2026
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Ultimately, Antler has designed a practical yet gorgeous piece that eliminates the need to pack a separate, bulky beach bag in your carry-on.
—
Charley Ward,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 July 2026
From roughly May to October, intrepid explorers can consider an extension to Michigan's remote and gorgeous Isle Royale National Park.
—
Katy Spratte Joyce,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
Nicolas Winding Refn’s audacious return to feature filmmaking is a gorgeous, mysterious act of cinema, sensorial and transgressive, that demands to be experienced on its own terms.
—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gorgeous
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Their French 75, which is made with cognac, lemon and muscadet, is a perfect example thanks to a beautiful balance of elegance and ingenuity.
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At the rear of the second floor is the primary suite, which has a large walk-in closet and another beautiful bathroom featuring a six-foot soaking tub with a custom glass surround.
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My friend has been in a long-term, live-in relationship with a lovely man.
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Lake Vostok is said to be one of the loveliest places in Antarctica.
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Berries, given their naturally tiny nature, are a super cute choice.
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The pair have to find their friends (JJ included) which leads to a cute game of peekaboo.
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The new depot opened in 1912 and served for many years, although the handsome tiled building was razed decades ago.
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As Washington, William Franklyn-Miller is tall, lean and model-handsome in a way that feels out of period.
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On paper, Minnesota seems like an attractive destination for the 41-year-old.
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But Minetree cannot fix the inherent brokenness of a series determined to make its conventionally attractive, straight, rich white protagonist the most discriminated against kid in the cafeteria.
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For gardens that need both color and height, Mexican petunia is a pretty and low maintenance perennial choice.
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America’s 250th birthday is right around the corner, so shop more pretty shirts, blouses, and tank tops below to celebrate it in style.
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See what Muir himself loved about this region by trekking part or all of the stunning Bishop Pass Trail (about 11 miles out and back) or the Little Lakes Valley Trail.
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However, visitors are also encouraged to simply drop by without a reservation to enjoy a glass of wine and experience the stunning architecture, gardens, and To Kalon Vineyard.
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“Gorgeous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gorgeous. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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