dashing
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It follows 19-year-old Feyre Archeron and her sisters as they are carried out of the human realm and into Prythian, a land ruled by dashing faeries.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The dashing Lyalin had been trained for spy work in the U.S.—his English was first-rate—and was, Mr. Kerbaj writes, “a rising star” in the KGB.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Variety magazine was also impressed by his stage presence, external, writing: "Styles is a one-in-millions performer, with a hurricane-force charm that's dashing and sexy and goofy at the same time."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Add orange-rimmed eyes with jet-black pupils set against white cheeks, a dashing black under-eye line and a radiant round orange bill hinge, and the puffin looks like something invented by a talented circus makeup artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Just as if he had heard himself mentioned, the boy came dashing from the other side of the field, crashing in a heap on top of his parents.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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