Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.
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Examples for "handsome "
Examples for "handsome "
1 And Wyatt is handsome , ' Bonvisi says, 'in the English style, of course.
2 Photograph: HBO He is handsome , of course, though in a low-key way.
3 Father was dressed in his new Italian suit and looked extremely handsome .
4 It wasn't long until a new tenant for the handsome house appeared.
5 Now you just make some handsome sons and vote the right way.
1 Have a good - looking photo which presents you in the best possible light.
2 He's a good - looking guy, he's young and the country needs young people.
3 He was courteous in manners, and in general appearance, genteel and good-looking .
4 He was interesting and fun and good and decent, and extremely good - looking .
5 Probably not the good - looking ones, just the ones you avoid at parties.
1 About three months ago a fine - looking woman came in to see me.
2 It was a wide, fine - looking street, on the outskirts of the town.
3 The fine-looking window and balcony are modern additions to this ancient building.
4 She chatted with the two fine - looking young midshipmen for a few moments.
5 This fine - looking fellow was introduced, accompanied by five of his principal advisers.
1 Bobby Kennedy was infinitely better - looking than the President, but without his power.
2 Wood is much better - looking than Slappy, Kris said, mirroring her twin's sneer.
3 Every other snapshot printer we've tested created better - looking photos than this model.
4 They were also a lot richer, taller, skinnier, and better - looking than average.
5 The girl with him tonight was older than Penny Draeger; better - looking , too.
1 He was a well - favored youth with an unlovely manner, haughty and cocksure.
2 He is a somewhat fleshy, well - favored person, and withal of prepossessing manners.
3 Hence she is called the well - favored harlot, the lady of kingdoms.
4 Gregory Kinnaird was well - favored physically, and bore the stamp of a military training.
5 Never have I seen so well - favored a slave as thou art.
1 She should be modestly well - favoured , as becomes her childish stage of development.
2 One of the men was tall and ill-favoured, the other, short and well - favoured .
3 He was reckoned well - favoured , but I cannot say that I found him so.
4 Nor was it to be wondered at, for they were a well - favoured pair.
5 His mother a well - favoured old little woman, and a good woman, I believe.
6 He is as well - favoured and tall of his hands as e'er a one.
7 By our lady, not to mention Saint Pancras, a well - favoured stripling.
8 He was tall and fair, well - favoured , preoccupied, not to say morose.
9 Caspar is well - favoured , she will not refuse him; we will give her the choice.
10 Outside, the young, well - favoured man listened with impatience to the chink of the teacups.
11 He had a well - favoured countenance; fair, good-humoured, but very sly.
12 The speaker appeared, a hard well - favoured woman of twenty-eight.
13 But they be not like mortal men, being no wise so well - favoured as the master.
14 And Caius Nepos wants some well - favoured girls to wait on his guests at supper to-morrow.
15 By the rood, a well - favoured youth, and a strong.
16 There is a well - favoured youth without, whom the earl pointed out as your father's apprentice.
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