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ethereal

[ih-theer-ee-uhl] / ɪˈθɪər i əl /


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More recently, the face was LeBron James, and then, the ethereal distance shooter Steph Curry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

While the test showed the ethereal beauty of the piece, quite a bit of technical work was also done.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“The way democracy hits them is they want to have a better life, and there’s nothing wrong with talking to people about the cost-of-living crisis. That’s not smaller than talking about ethereal democracy ideas.”

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

And she looked just as ethereal tonight on the red carpet in an incredibly voluminous peplum-skirted dress.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

All of it glowed with an ethereal light, and the sight made Pinmei catch her breath.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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