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Recent Examples of winsome That track is one example of how Lisa shines brightest in the moments when her sturdy, yet winsome singing takes center stage. Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2025 At a moment when the atomization of interpersonal relationships is at the forefront of public discussion, Brennan’s winsome, melancholy-streaked portraits of city life hold particular resonance. Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025 Image Image The advanced normcore case landed strongest at the showroom of Carter Altman, a winsome 26-year-old Detroit native working in London who designs under the name Carter Young. Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025 The Ferrari Mondial uses the same layout as the Evora, and while opinions on the Italian’s styling are, to put it nicely, mixed, not many complain about the Lotus’ winsome lines and curvy good looks. Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for winsome
Recent Examples of Synonyms for winsome
Adjective
  • Leaders who rely too heavily on a cheerful facade risk creating a culture where pressing issues go unaddressed.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Save: La Santa Open for lunch and dinner, this restaurant offers tacos, enchiladas, and other Mexican favorites in a cheerful, modern space.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Amsterdam is certainly a must-see city, with its charming canal ring, the Rijksmuseum and the moving Anne Frank House.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • It’s made from weather-resistant aluminum that looks better with age, and the delicate floral scrollwork provides charming details.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The real dogs are ridiculously adorable, there's of course a scene with a meatball and spaghetti noodle, and the results could be a lot worse for the Mickey Mouse equivalent of a Hallmark Christmas movie.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
  • First, the good news: Disney found some absolutely adorable dogs to star in this remake of the 1955 original.
    Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Numerous expansive windows let in natural light so the interior living space is bright.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Artificial lights stay bright 24 hours a day, and CCTV cameras and armed guards monitor each cell.
    Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Foley is proud of the color, and its connection to his dear friend.
    Jackie Fields, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • It’s been 80 years since the mighty pound sterling stepped down from its lofty pedestal of international trading currency at the Bretton Woods Agreement and handed the baton to our dear dollar.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Surround Yourself with Positive Influences Entrepreneurs and investors who network with forward-thinking, optimistic individuals are more likely to maintain a long-term perspective on financial growth.
    Shane Enete, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Analysts are optimistic on the stock’s upward potential, even as Target shares have suffered.
    Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Foreman retired from the sweet science for good in 1997.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
  • An Expert Weighs In Keeping Desserts with Cream Cheese Frosting on the Counter There was once an era when anything belonged on grandma’s counter, from leftover sweet tea to desserts containing dairy to last night’s pepperoni pizza.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Here are some of the most beautiful tulip festivals to catch across the globe as well as how tulips came to have cultural significance in each destination.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The melodies are all up there with the most beautiful melodies ever made.
    Nicholas Ducassi, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Winsome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winsome. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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