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picturesque

[pik-chuh-resk] / ˌpɪk tʃəˈrɛsk /


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Amsterdam’s canals may be gloriously picturesque, but try finding the elbow room to get a decent photo.

From The Wall Street Journal

Los Angeles doesn’t have the most majestic skyline, but it’s so picturesque in that moment.

From Los Angeles Times

The camp sits on a picturesque hill flanked by tea plantations, well-stocked by NGOs from the United Nations, World Food Programme and others.

From Barron's

In 2024, she offloaded a picturesque compound in Los Angeles for more than $300,000 over her $3.99 million asking price, securing a buyer for the property just a few weeks after she listed it.

From MarketWatch

The group encountered picturesque vistas along the way, but the physical difficulties were real.

From The Wall Street Journal