Example sentences for: ravishing

How can you use “ravishing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "A thousand dismal thoughts"--her tone darkens--"constantly cloud my mind," and the notes acquire a ravishing mistiness that is partly unsung air.

  • Adoring early reviews for this Julia Roberts-Hugh Grant romantic comedy that many critics are calling Four Weddings and a Funeral , Part 2. Both films were written by Richard Curtis and both cover the same turf--Grant falling for a ravishing but distant American woman--in this case Roberts, who stretches to play ...

  • In the ravishing Lady in Blue of 1874, the adaptive model Emma Dobigny (a favorite of Degas as well) shows off a cascade of blue cloth--she's a waterfall in repose.

  • No paintings in the show are more ravishing than the brace of monumental canvases Rothko painted in 1957 in a garage in New Orleans, while teaching at Tulane University.

  • As if to back up its more alarmist take, the NYT runs a front-page piece about how AIDS is suddenly ravishing Kaliningrad, a city of 400,000 that connects Russia with Europe.


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