idyllic
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All, however, is not idyllic in time-forgotten Brigadoon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Driving along I-65 from Indianapolis to West Lafayette, he passed by idyllic farmland and gentle rolling hills.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"The coastline is idyllic, it's just not got the temperatures," David says.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
During his 2005 confirmation hearings to become chief justice, Roberts described an idyllic heartland childhood lifted from a John Cougar Mellencamp song, all “endless fields” that were “punctuated by an isolated silo or a barn.”
From Slate • May 7, 2026
The only thing spoiling the idyllic picture was that the walls were topped with razor wire, and there were guards at the entrance to the house.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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