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ravishing

[ US /ˈɹævɪʃɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈævɪʃɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. stunningly beautiful
    a ravishing blonde

How To Use ravishing In A Sentence

  • The structure is surprisingly complex, viewing the same events from different perspectives, which Zhang helpfully colour-codes in ravishing washes of primary tints.
  • She was ravishing in her tailored jackets and argyle socks. Lorelei
  • Oh, tweetums tootums ickle dirl!" he heard the ravishing voice exclaim. Seventeen
  • Teaming a beautiful three-quarter-length floaty dress with a tailored coat means you can splash out on a great hat, but, once you remove it and your coat, you are left with something ravishing to dance in.
  • Planted near deep blue flowers or purple foliage the effect is absolutely ravishing.
  • At some moments the soloist's rubato might have seemed overly attenuated, but it would be curmudgeonly to complain, particularly in the light of his ravishingly beautiful treatment of sequential passages.
  • White's descriptions of daily life in medieval England are ravishingly vivid: Like a restorer of antiques, he strips away the grime and smoke from the past until it's bright and clear as the present. Arthur Comes Alive In 'The Once And Future King'
  • When Zulaykha tried to captivate Joseph by her ravishing beauty, the Almighty hastened to help him.
  • This ravishing city, seductively perfumed with orange blossom, is every bit as alluring as Spain's most infamous femme fatale.
  • Ghislaine sang in a ravishing fashion, and Yves accompanied her on the clavecin that stood in the petit salon, mingling the grave accents of his baritone with her clear soprano. A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago
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