handsomeness
Example Sentences
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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
Kennedy drew a favorable contrast against Nixon with his characteristic handsomeness and eloquence.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2024
In its review, The Times noted that “Sands conveys George’s headlong passion for life with intelligence and a handsomeness that seems somehow to refract light with a special intensity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Happenstance — the coronavirus, word of mouth, the handsomeness of Mr. Carlsen — played a part.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
How glorious it was, to be so wanted, and by this man with the rakish metal band around his wrist and the cleft-chinned handsomeness of models in department store catalogues.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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