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idyllic

[ahy-dil-ik] / aɪˈdɪl ɪk /


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Visiting the country’s idyllic islands is bucket-list material.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

My youth was alarmingly idyllic with the hopped fences, bicycle slaloms through traffic and occasional near-misdemeanor mischief.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The home is located in the idyllic spot of Snedens Landing, which is known for its connection to the arts dating to the early 1900s, per the New York Post.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

"It has a huge effect on the resort, because the main draw for customers is the sea," she said, pointing at an idyllic beachfront now separated from the water by exposed coral.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

Perhaps a speculative novel where the main character is an archaeologist digging for bronzes who is then transported to an idyllic past?

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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