picturesque
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With its glorious views and picturesque harbor, Whitby is the antithesis of gothic horror.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Viral posts of an Australian street dubbed the country's "most beautiful" have enticed coachloads of visitors to a picturesque seaside town -- and locals have had enough of it.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
This is the second time he has attempted to offload the picturesque property.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
His wife, the actress and producer Nicole Ansari Cox has a cameo in the film and also directed the film's picturesque drone sequences.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“Beth and I are going over to Kitty Bryant’s to get more flowers for tomorrow,” added Amy, tying a picturesque hat over her picturesque curls, and enjoying the effect as much as anybody.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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