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ethereal

[ih-theer-ee-uhl] / ɪˈθɪər i əl /


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Ready to splurge, I ordered squid-ink gnocchi, Dover sole with artichokes and an ethereal persimmon sorbet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

In it, Landry played her original song “Legacy,” a heavenly vocal track banging her head as she unraveled a soundscape that called to mind an ethereal alien planet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

That’s not smaller than talking about ethereal democracy ideas.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

That an Oscar-nominated director with a celebrated eye for the ethereal, strange world of girl-women living in beautiful boxes could make a film as workaday as this one is frustrating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

A film of ethereal electric energy surrounds the edges.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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