handsomeness
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Even better, he has used his beauty not to become a matinee idol but to unsettle and surprise us, portraying characters whose handsomeness is very much the point but not the whole story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
The actors surrounding Thatcher, meanwhile, are a cannily calibrated bunch of game pieces in motion, with Gage making solidly funny use of performative handsomeness, looks that just as easily morph into a worrying blankness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2025
Kennedy drew a favorable contrast against Nixon with his characteristic handsomeness and eloquence.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2024
It wasn’t the grown-up handsomeness of the once-gangly kid that unsettled me, or the mature confidence in his smile.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
In the lights of the coaches’ office the agony showed, the handsomeness replaced by a weary sallowness, his eyes drawn tight and puffy from lack of sleep.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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