telegenic

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Recent Examples of telegenic By now, the Syrian opposition, once led by nonviolent protesters, was dominated by Islamists, who were divided and feckless and could be easily lumped together with the telegenic savageries of the Islamic State, known as ISIS. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026 Inside a gorgeous mountain lodge nestled at the foot of Utah's Wasatch Range, nine telegenic men are preparing to show off their sexiest reindeer poses. Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025 Still, Suarez and Mamdani have some things in common, especially their telegenic, social-media savvy rises to fame, albeit from opposing political poles. Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025 Below, newlywed and habitual gym rat Jeff Bezos, looking mighty fit on the arm of his telegenic bride Lauren Sanchez, channels his very best Saturday Night Fever Tony Manero, as played by John Travolta. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegenic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegenic
Adjective
  • Luckily, the protagonist is a young man with a moving and complicated backstory and a photogenic, wonky-toothed smile.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Here was a photogenic boy-girl duo with two wonderfully wubby albums, a vague air of disaffected cool, and a very active Instagram account.
    Samuel Hyland, Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Buddhavarapu has a price target of $6 per share and says the stock is too attractive to ignore at current prices.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Considering that this metal was priced over $100 in January, around the same time the price of gold was surging, today's price serves as an attractive, cost-effective opportunity to get started with the metal.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Creating and maintaining a good-looking yard is one of the most daunting aspects of homeownership.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • There are a lot of good-looking headphones and earbuds out there.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The handsome Kennedy heir was seen chatting up several girls.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Claflin’s got the right kind of handsome face for it, all angles and sneers.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But there is one recent, telltale post full of pics of the comely couple.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As the two lovers, Robin Wright as the comely princess and Cary Elwes as her loving swain are engaging and appealing.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • One is beautiful and famous the world over; the other is even more beautiful yet content not to have to put up with all the fuss and attention.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026
  • What happens when you are forced to choose between a beautiful, vulnerable tradition and your own self-actualization?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • My experience Sorce is nestled off of East Seventh Street in an unassuming, yet undeniably charming building.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • And best of all, in my opinion, the old Writers Bar, which was barely a bar at all and hardly worth writing about, has been shifted to the front of the main building, greatly expanded and transformed into one of the most charming bars in a city that is full of charming bars.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Of course there’s familiarity with some of these people, but also there’s just this pretty bananas range of physicalities and looks and experience, literal experiences.
    Joe Lynch, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Specifically, Chris Miller voiced a desire to make Rocky’s language sound pretty.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026

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“Telegenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegenic. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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