lovely and
idiom
British
: so as to give pleasure and enjoyment : pleasingly
Isn't the coffee lovely and hot!
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That aside, the game is looking very lovely and really quite special in the new trailer (shown below).
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Ollie Barder, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Martha Stewart’s Handmade Jadeite Glass Cake stand with ruffled edges is both lovely and elegant, offering a sturdy base and impressive presentation for decadent desserts.
—Carina Brackett, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024
The bread pudding, by chef Jones, was lovely and layered, but better as leftovers when reheated much hotter at home.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
So while the photography is lovely and the horses are impressive, the show devolves into hour after hour of similar scenes and bland drama.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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Ollie Barder, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Martha Stewart’s Handmade Jadeite Glass Cake stand with ruffled edges is both lovely and elegant, offering a sturdy base and impressive presentation for decadent desserts.
—Carina Brackett, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024
The bread pudding, by chef Jones, was lovely and layered, but better as leftovers when reheated much hotter at home.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
So while the photography is lovely and the horses are impressive, the show devolves into hour after hour of similar scenes and bland drama.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Lovely and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lovely%20and. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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