telegenic

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Recent Examples of telegenic Like many of the network’s past breakouts, TLC’s newest show follows a big family of telegenic, larger-than-life characters (seven kids! Josef Adalian, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025 Like Ted Baxter of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lawlor’s character was dim but telegenic, and more often than not conflicted with Leachman’s widowed Phyllis Leachman. Greg Evans, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2025 Those different facets of Tom’s appeal will all come into play when a dangerously idyllic young family arrives at the resort — the kind whose telegenic beauty would almost feel wasted if it weren’t being used to hide an ugly secret of some kind. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2025 Trump’s world is one where off-the-cuff statements can be massaged, and his telegenic cabinet overturn the paradigms of global security hourly, without major consequence. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegenic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegenic
Adjective
  • Now, the social media inspiration has evolved into a serious business opportunity, with Instagram and TikTok perfectly showcasing the photogenic appeal of sunset cruises and marine life encounters.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 23 July 2025
  • Amenities: Pool, restaurant, private yachts and boats Bonus Tip: For 2025, the hotel launched the Missoni Resort Club—a photogenic takeover of Cali’s 130-meter infinity pool and private beach, featuring iconic Missoni prints throughout.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 16 July 2025
Adjective
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    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 25 July 2025
  • What is this thing that’s so attractive to everybody?
    Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • Even good-looking Black cops are the mouse that’s just taking a nap in the snake’s mouth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 July 2025
  • Another Purdy-to-Pearsall pass at the sideline was broken up by good-looking rookie Upton Stout, who may have climbed over the receiver’s back to get the ball.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • The décor is handsome, comfortably restrained and acoustically satisfying.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • For action movie enthusiasts, the attraction of James Bond films is the archetypal handsome hero battling villains and restoring justice.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • The translator need only find the right verbal stones and install them in comely sentences, in cadences that mirror the author’s own, and Mishima’s voice will emerge.
    Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
  • This road car with racetrack roots emerged as a shot across the bow of Jaguar after its comely E-type was unveiled at the 1961 Geneva Motor show.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • The welcome desk is directly in front of an open kitchen, with the breakfast room to the left and a beautiful living room to the right.
    Becky Sunshine, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The combination of high-level dining, beautiful architecture, and small-town charm make Madison feel like a real hidden gem—although that’s surely not going to be the case for long.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The beautiful building, colored with stained glass and retro pastoral art, and its sprawling patio, provide one of the most charming settings to enjoy a barbecue meal in Central Texas.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The cast includes Andrew Scott as Richard Rodgers, Simon Delaney as Oscar Hammerstein, Cillian Sullivan as Stephen Sondheim, and Bobby Cannavale as the charming barkeep trying not to serve Lorenz too much, or at all.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Hedwig’s pretty face stares out at you with bright yellow eyes.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • This is not a pretty, polished Shore bar but a classic neighborhood dive bar where first-time visitors and regulars feel comfortable.
    USA Today, USA Today, 30 July 2025

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“Telegenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegenic. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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