picturesque
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Hollywood actor Tate Donovan is parting ways with the beautiful Texas property he has owned for the last decade, listing the picturesque dwelling for just a hair under $1.7 million, Realtor.com can reveal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
A sauna business owner also argues that Wales' picturesque landscape - which includes dramatic coastlines and remote rural areas - lends itself to sauna use, in a similar way to Finland.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
As seen in the exhibition, his Conté crayon drawings from these months informed his paintings, which pointedly eschewed any hint of the picturesque and also of Impressionist painting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The picturesque medieval city of 160,000 near England's south-eastern tip is a popular spot for day-trippers and a bustling student hub.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Her words summoned awful powers from the familiar and picturesque local town.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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