lovely and

idiom

British
: so as to give pleasure and enjoyment : pleasingly
Isn't the coffee lovely and hot!

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The sandalwood scent smells lovely and provides odor protection throughout the day. Daley Quinn, Health, 25 Oct. 2024 Dom Brown, our longtime guitarist, had a lovely and funky solo. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2024 The superstar comedian — best known for starring in his blockbuster eponymous sitcom, which originally ran from 1989 to 1998 and then to this day via seemingly endless reruns — is set to perform two big shows, Oct. 6 and 7, at the lovely and historic Mountain Winery in Saratoga. Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2024 The amount of thought and energy and time that very lovely and smart people put into this show is, again, at times embarrassing. Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for lovely and 

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“Lovely and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lovely%20and. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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