telegenic

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Recent Examples of telegenic By now, the Syrian opposition, once led by nonviolent protesters, was dominated by Islamists, who were divided and feckless and could be easily lumped together with the telegenic savageries of the Islamic State, known as ISIS. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026 Inside a gorgeous mountain lodge nestled at the foot of Utah's Wasatch Range, nine telegenic men are preparing to show off their sexiest reindeer poses. Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025 Still, Suarez and Mamdani have some things in common, especially their telegenic, social-media savvy rises to fame, albeit from opposing political poles. Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025 Below, newlywed and habitual gym rat Jeff Bezos, looking mighty fit on the arm of his telegenic bride Lauren Sanchez, channels his very best Saturday Night Fever Tony Manero, as played by John Travolta. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegenic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegenic
Adjective
  • The colorful streets of Old San Juan are walkable and endlessly photogenic, offering a rich sense of history and character around every corner.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Sand Harbor State Park A hair under an hour from Reno, Lake Tahoe’s most photogenic shoreline features clear, turquoise water lapping against smooth granite boulders and an expansive, sandy beach seemingly flown in from Turks & Caicos.
    Ted Alvarez, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • What Jack doesn’t bet on is the re-emergence of Wendy’s toxic ex-boyfriend Chuck (Cory Michael Smith), a small-time pilot who isn’t made any less attractive for the fact that his life is in shambles.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Despite those attractive traits, UPFs have been linked to cancer, obesity, cardiovascular disease, depression, and even low muscle mass.
    Marisa McMillan, Outside, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Creating and maintaining a good-looking yard is one of the most daunting aspects of homeownership.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • There are a lot of good-looking headphones and earbuds out there.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Alas, most perennials and biennials will develop into handsome plants this year if started by seed, but few will blossom before next year.
    Henry Homeyer, The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026
  • James was six years older than Trish, adventurous and handsome, their parents’ favorite.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But there is one recent, telltale post full of pics of the comely couple.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As the two lovers, Robin Wright as the comely princess and Cary Elwes as her loving swain are engaging and appealing.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The interiors are curated to perfection, with vintage objects and beautiful antiques filling the space.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Right now, some of the best spots to catch beautiful bluebonnet displays are around Brenham, Ennis, and the Hill Country.
    Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The best space here is undoubtedly the breakfast room and the tiered terrace that runs off it and into the garden—such a charming treat in the middle of a capital city.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Dumas wrote his titular character as a man of mystique and a naturally charming presence capable of holding court with a wealth of tales from exotic locales.
    Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But David Pastrnak responded with his second goal of the game on a pretty play off the rush.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Nuptials—both real and cinematic—aside, The Drama press tour has given Zendaya the opportunity to enjoy some of her prettiest and most youthful looks in recent years.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Telegenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegenic. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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