Sentence for picturesque | Use picturesque in a sentence

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• Ah, that was a picturesque people! (9)
• It is as picturesque as it is historical. (9)
• Perfectly atrocious, of course, but incomparably picturesque! (9)
• It seemed a picturesque idea for a collector. (2)
• The house could hardly be termed picturesque. (10)
• And what a picturesque world remains untouched! (2)
• If I mistake not, you are fond of the picturesque. (10)
• The picturesque would be spoilt by admitting a fourth. (4)
• I like a fine prospect, but not on picturesque principles. (4)
• It is not picturesque, or poetic, or dramatic; it is queer. (9)
• And a glance at the professor revealed how picturesque it was. (10)
• But now she should not know what was picturesque when she saw it. (4)
• He made a very picturesque thing of the discovery of the paint-mine. (9)
• At the railroad yards the blazing torches show a picturesque, animated spectacle. (21)
• She dressed with a pretty rigour, a lovely simplicity, picturesque of the nunnery. (10)
• The groups were picturesque, seated and grouped around the trees of the spacious lawn. (18)
• Nothing his great-uncle could say would outweigh the warning of his picturesque old figure! (8)
• I ask you, does nature exhibit motherly regard, or none, for the regions of the picturesque? (10)
• The events were more frequent and rapid; the costumes infinitely more varied and picturesque. (9)
• I rather like lovers to be out at times: it makes them picturesque, and it enlivens their monotony. (10)
• They are picturesque interiors, and are on informal terms with the public as to many domestic details. (9)
• The country around picturesque, and last but not least, there was not an Englishman in the neighbourhood. (6)
• Perhaps we love the picturesque charm with which novelists and poets have invested the old feudal order of things? (14)
• The young architect was content to wave his hand toward a mass of picturesque ruins as they flitted past in a cab. (13)
• Ridge-poles are constructed with a sag to resemble the settlement which is often observed in picturesque old houses. (17)
• But in front of me, half veiled in sunny haze, lay a new Gévaudan, rich, picturesque, illustrious for stirring events. (2)
• It was more picturesque, it spared the donkey, and, as I began to see, it would ensure stability, blow high, blow low. (2)
• In Nuremberg it is not the quaint or the picturesque that is exceptional; it is the matter-of-fact and the commonplace. (9)
• Or take a turn at the other side toward Orta, and look out for another invasion, by no means so picturesque, but preferable. (10)
• Beaton gave her a very picturesque, a very dramatic sketch of the theory, the purpose, and the personnel of the new enterprise. (9)
• Crossing by a rustic bridge we continued on the trail, which now led uphill to one of the most picturesque spots in the country. (1)
• It was insurpassably picturesque always, and not the tapering masts or the swelling sails of any sea-going craft could match it. (9)
• Every body pretends to feel and tries to describe with the taste and elegance of him who first defined what picturesque beauty was. (4)
• Few, probably, appreciate the tremendous undertaking involved in this picturesque invasion, and the difficulties met and overcome. (21)
• Flat flagstone walks are usually rather uninteresting, and many prefer the picturesque effect which is produced by stepping stones. (17)
• On all sides we saw flashing rich color, beautiful types, picturesque costumes, graceful action, and the bustle of ceaseless activity. (20)
• Such is the worship of the picturesque; and it would appear to say, that the spirit of man finds itself yet in the society of barbarians. (10)
• All the true domestic instincts found gratification in first choosing a picturesque location and then unfolding plans for landscape gardening. (18)
• Chartered tourists, they make free with historic localities, and rear their young among the most picturesque sites with a grand human indifference. (2)
• He was alternately picturesque and sententious until he reached Baden; there he became involved, from thinking of a revelation of beauty in woman. (10)
• He had hitherto aimed at a picturesque tolerance of her vindictiveness; under suffering, both at Craye and Creckholt; and he had been really forgiving. (10)
• Highly cultivated in literature, philosophy and poetry, he possessed a keen and discerning critical taste, and a literary style that was picturesque and eloquent. (3)
• Immediately in rear of his guns occurred that conversation between him and his brigade commander, the concluding and more picturesque part of which is reported above. (1)

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Definition of picturesque:

• picturesque, pik-t-resk’, adj. like a picture: such as would make a good or striking picture: expressing the pleasing beauty of a picture. | adv. picturesque’ly. | n. picturesque’ness. (0)

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