ravishing

• Such was the ravishing, ardent, passionate woman who was the first of many to carry Louis' heart by storm, and to be established in his palace as his mistress—to inaugurate for him a new life of pleasure, and to estrange him still more from his unhappy Queen, shut up with her prayers and her tears in her own room, with her tapestry, her books of history, and her music for sole relaxation. —  Love affairs of the Courts of Europe
• "You look ravishing, my dear," Magician Trent said politely. —  Geis of the Gargoyle
• "You're absolutely ravishing, and you don't know it, do you?" —  Suzannes Diary for Nicholas
• There was nothing comparable to the hair-raising "There Will Be Blood," or the ravishing "Diving Bell and the Butterfly," or the sinister "No Country for Old Men," from —  The New Yorker
• The combination of ravishing (if severe) visual beauty and an underlying despair is, of course, very much a familiar modernist stance or trope. —  GreenCine Daily

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