good looks
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Etymology
Origin of good looks
First recorded in 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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Trump also sizes up foreign leaders, noting the good looks of Paraguayan President Santiago Pena and Syria's Ahmad al-Chareh.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Arsenal are even better placed for that, so if they are able to get up the pitch in the first place, forcing corner kicks or winning free-kicks will produce good looks at goal.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Two reasons Michelangelo shunned Raphael were his youth and good looks.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The two Californians would start out closely matched in good looks and charisma.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
With their remarkable good looks, the style with which they carried themselves, they could have worn dishrags and pulled it off.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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