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idyllic

[ahy-dil-ik] / aɪˈdɪl ɪk /


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He described the University of Chicago as an "idyllic academic institution" where he was "instilled with the capacity for critical thought and an ethical compulsion not to suffer fools who impeded his search for truth".

From BBC

There is no mention of the allegations that clash with this idyllic appeal.

From BBC

The camera knits them all together in long shots, swirling around their idyllic backyard.

From Los Angeles Times

Even when your love is the subject of your art, captured on camera for decades, things behind the scenes are never quite as idyllic as one might think.

From Salon

When most people think of Greece, they conjure images of ancient Athens or idyllic islands.

From The Wall Street Journal