How To Use Good-looking In A Sentence

If there was any hope of holding on to even a shred of her dwindling self-respect, she should do exactly what she knew Margo would do—close the laptop, take her de-scrunchied, perfumed, and nearly thonged self down to the nearest club, pick up the first passably good-looking stranger who asked her to dance, and bring him back to the apartment for some safe but anonymous sex. Goodnight Tweetheart
This is a fantastically good-looking car in the metal, especially when painted in the lurid shade of orange this model is sporting. Times, Sunday Times
He is also tall, good-looking and ferociously lucky. Times, Sunday Times
Most of these good-looking, solid and sculptural vanity units are not cheap, although the high street and mail-order catalogues are catching up with the trend.
The good-looking wonderkid who can't ever admit defeat.

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Lanikai is a community of wealthy, preposterously fit, good-looking people who seem to be constantly in motion.
But my reasons for admiring the good-looking hunk sitting across from me are artistic not aesthetic. Times, Sunday Times
She was a good-looking woman who wanted me and I went with it. The Sun
Despite its good-looking veneer, its breakneck pace, its daisy-chain of expert set-pieces, some crucial logic or motive appears to have been junked along the way.
But estate cars usually seat just five, and this good-looking car seats seven.
Over by the bar a good-looking boy in the dusty clothes of a trailhand just in from Virginia City and his oxlike older brother had gotten into a vociferous argument over a girl with a dark-haired gambler, their voices rising higher and higher over Ishmael's quiet instructions to Jason. Ishmael
He's not particularly good-looking, but he's a real wow with the girls in his class.
If you live in the UK, you'll be cascaded with catalogues full of good-looking housewares of one sort or another.
I had always thought he was a good-looking boy, but never to the point of physical attraction.
A good-looking: the different time periods show different greeting, and with a lunisolar calendar time and date of the JS.
Huh, so one of the top five good-looking blokes of my entire University career, and a really nice, sweet person, chats me up on my first night and I turn him down.
She showed me a photo of a good-looking young soldier.
A man contemplating an affair should not restrict himself to what he considers a good-looking woman, yet he usually does.
With good-looking blokes oozing charm it certainly seems the place for a holiday romance. The Sun
“True, she is no longer young, and even rather elderly, as well as by no means good-looking; but as for loving a mere featherhead, a mere beauty — well, I never could understand that, for it is such a silly thing to do.” Youth
Leonardo DiCaprio is my favourite actor -- he's so good-looking!
From floppy '70s-style straw hats to a crushable bucket style to a visor you can truly obsess over, these hats aren't just good-looking — they're good for you, too. Refinery29.com: 15 Summer Sun Hats For Snagging Some Shade
He had a fine, curled beard and a straight eagle-like nose, and was really rather good-looking as giants go.
Besides being young and quite good-looking in an aw-shucks sort of way, he won election in 2002.
He was extremely good-looking, and extremely charming, generous to his scout, and to Mr Bullins on numerous occasions.
He had a good-looking goal disallowed - then ended up with a hamstring injury. The Sun
And up on the screen was Manson---a charismatic, good-looking, messianic orator. SMOKE AND MIRRORS
It's so good-looking and cheap you walk out with a cartload of stuff and feel richer than when you went in.
Standing there was a young man a few years older than me, passably good-looking but with a slightly weedy air about him.
The mother presented to, me her other son, likewise very good-looking, but more manly than the 'castrato', although younger. Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 02: a Cleric in Naples
Given a decent education, a fair fortune, a good-looking and vigorous husband to whom she had taken a fancy, and no special temptation, and she might have been a blameless, merry, "sonsy" _commere_, and have died in an odor of very reasonable sanctity. The Celibates
They were young, good-looking and although their music undoubtedly had a pop crossover appeal, they were patently ‘real’ country, with fiddles and banjos and dobros to the fore.
The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting
She is surprised when the door is answered by a good-looking man in his 30s.
He's very good-looking but not terribly bright.
Tall fescue, a cool-season grass, is good-looking and heat-hardy but requires irrigation to make it through the dry season.
There has been a lusty, good-looking kimmer, of some forty, or bygane, making mony speerings about you, my lord.” The Fortunes of Nigel
He's got a good-looking wife, happy home life, successful business and nice home.
It turned out about the good-looking fellow from Essex County that he was a football coach who also did some counseling.
She was strikingly good-looking, with long, wavy, fair hair, a cute face and bulbous lips.
His confidence as a good-looking junior judo champion made him increasingly reckless. Times, Sunday Times
Being in this close proximity with a good-looking guy on a motorcycle is getting me giggly.
Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists.
We train to have the most beautiful line and having a good-looking face is part of that. Times, Sunday Times
Thanks to these alpha parents' first-rate genes and nonstop cocktail parties, their scions were both very good-looking and highly adept at small talk.
Teapot, $58 Among the pretty, useful, durable things are Portland designer Adam Arnold's tight-fitting slipcovers shown in fuschia wool, $550 and a shockingly good-looking extension cord. schoolhouseelectric.com New in Design
Happy birthday to my sweetheart who is always so charming and good-looking.
If today they notice me sequester myself with a good-looking young man, why, envieusesoit qui maty pense. The Stars Are Also Fire
She was a good-looking woman in her forties with a determined jaw and probing blue eyes. THE ONLY GAME
And Dr. C and C: yes, that's part of what bothers me, though I think it makes a kind of sense--we're always told of studies that show that people are more inclined to trust and believe competent, intelligent, etc., those whom they rate as good-looking, and though part of that may be simple "lookism," I suspect it's more complicated than that, esp. for women. Ferule & Fescue
But the management liked her because she was young, good-looking and very confident with the clients. The Sun
I've always had a weakness for the company of good-looking men.
Is your partner simply enjoying the sight of a pretty woman in the same way as you might check out a good-looking man? The Sun
For how long has she been hoping to gain the attention of the love of her life the tall, dark, andso good-looking Andy Rotellini? The Possibilities of Sainthood: Summary and book reviews of The Possibilities of Sainthood by Donna Freitas.
Among the relatively new slang words: stella, "good-looking female," from stellar, "starlike, " improbably influenced by the shouted name of Stanley Kowalski's wife in Tennessee Williams's "Streetcar Named Desire." A synonym is shorty or shawty, imported from vintage hip-hop for "girlfriend of any height." Such attractiveness is the opposite of the fast-fading butterface ("Great body, but her face .... "), and a less-than-good-looking male or female is a blockamore, who "only looks good from a block or more. Old NY Times Writers Trying To Understand How “The Kids” Talk Is, Like, Totes Adorkable | Best Week Ever
She was good-looking enough, in her thinnish, solemn way, but it seemed to me she was kind of overdressed and too grand. In the Arena Stories of Political Life
It proved to me that there is a real market for good-looking, well-made men's bodywear. The Sun
He's quite good-looking, but he's not as striking as his brother.
She was at least fifteen, maybe twenty years older than he, and a good-looking old gal, but her assertiveness was a turnoff. Mortal Remains
The real revelation about the movie, however, is that no matter how good a job Ralph Fiennes does at playing a creepy old madman - which he does quite well, transforming his entire body into a fearful half-hunch as he murmurs in glottal half-phrases – he is still too goddamn good-looking for some parts. Brief Reviews Of Recent Movies I Have Seen
The reporter called her a "good-looking, smart, gin-drinking suburbanite."
He also has a very good-looking grand-daughter who stayed with him for a while to help him settle in.
So becoming famous has given you the pulling power of a very good-looking woman? Times, Sunday Times
Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists.
She was around thirty-five I'd say and quite good-looking -- I wondered how she'd ended up with someone like Christian. THE EXECUTION
Mukti was a tannish, goatishly good-looking man in his late thirties with thick blue-black hair that grew low on a brow contorted with furious concentration. The Guardian World News
Two sons, one of whom was already in the service, and a good-looking, sixteen-year-old daughter, with a rather retrousse but pretty little nose, came every morning to kiss his hand and say, “Bonjour, papa.” The Cloak
To my big fat surprise it was a pretty good-looking guy looking straight at me, laughing.
Teapot, $58 Among the pretty, useful, durable things are Portland designer Adam Arnold's tight-fitting slipcovers shown in fuschia wool, $550 and a shockingly good-looking extension cord. schoolhouseelectric.com New in Design
He was a good-looking kid, six-two or six-three, clear-eyed, with an easy smile.
She was not exactly good-looking, but definitely attractive.
He was young and good-looking, with a shy manner. The Sun
He was also tall, blond and strikingly good-looking. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
I know a girl who was married to a very good-looking man, who, alas, was a womaniser.
Most women might turn around to look at a good-looking guy or what another woman is wearing. Times, Sunday Times
He had long, flowing hair, he was good-looking, he had charisma in spades.
As the Rolls approached, I could make out a good-looking, light-haired man driving. Family Storms
I had another shaft-drive bike at the time, the classic BMW 750cc opposed-cylinder twin, with its sober and good-looking black bodywork with white pinstripes. Harper's Magazine
With good-looking blokes oozing charm it certainly seems the place for a holiday romance. The Sun
And he was a very good-looking guy. Times, Sunday Times
Their father was incredibly good-looking.
The show's success is in its cast of impossibly good-looking (and clear-skinned) teenagers and their skimpy outfits.
He was good-looking, tall and slim. The Sun
I envisioned something like a cellphone, a good-looking, pocket-size phone loaded with high-tech features.
When I am 71, can I be as suave, good-looking and debonair as the late Sacha Distel?
It is more sporty and good-looking, nice and comfortable inside with attractive dashboard design, and also provides a top-hinged tailgate with a flip-up window.
The good-looking, clean-cut boys with their excellent manners and friendly dispositions tunneled through Papa's gruff exterior and became his friends.
He was tall and good-looking, dynamic and intelligent and it turned out that he had an eye for a good story. Times, Sunday Times
Good-looking and backed by a healthy trust fund, he buzzes around from store to store, hot spot to hot spot, picking up women like burrs.
-- There has been a lusty, good-looking kimmer, of some forty, or bygane, making mony speerings about you, my lord. The Fortunes of Nigel
He knew he was attractive to women: good-looking enough, thoughtful, quick-witted, well-spoken, and ambitious. O: A Presidential Novel
He seems to me to be the kind of person who'd want to go by Tim: easygoing, good-looking, charitable, not a science whiz but a nice guy all around.
Steinem became the poster girl for feminism in the 1970s because she was good-looking, smart, articulate and blatantly heterosexual.
She's pretty good-looking, not conventional, but it's all a matter of taste, I suppose.
It is a good-looking car, with the use of chrome for the grille, window surrounds, door handles and waistline rubbing strip (this on the SE model only) giving the car a contemporary look.
Duncan is too pathetic; Annie is too deadpan; Tucker is too broodily good-looking (in my imagination at least); and sideline characters, like Annie's tragic shrink, Malcolm, and Tucker's embittered love-child, Lizzie, are too hilarious to be left theatrically unrealized. Katya Wachtel: HuffPo Review: Nick Hornby's, Juliet, Naked
She plays a New York socialite and actress who is a lousy mother and has a penchant for good-looking young men.
She is a good-looking woman with a fantastic body. The Sun
A tall, good-looking young man, poised and self-assured, Bassam is a Christian.
It turned out about the good-looking fellow from Essex County that he was a football coach who also did some counseling.
The rather good-looking Australian in charge of the fireworks was on target for a nine p. m. liftoff and there were only ten minutes to go. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
Not just any old movie, but one with mystery and espionage and terribly good-looking people.
Given a decent education, a fair fortune, a good-looking and vigorous husband to whom she had taken a fancy, and no special temptation, and she might have been a blameless, merry, "sonsy" _commere_, and have died in an odor of very reasonable sanctity. The Celibates
this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry
She was not exactly good-looking, but definitely attractive.
Although not the type I usually go for he is good-looking, articulate and clearly looks after himself.
Given that so much is now riding on good-looking official mpg figures, surely the time has arrived for some independent verification of such claims. Times, Sunday Times
She said research suggested he was a ‘quiet and dour man’ and not even that good-looking.
I know he's good-looking, but he's not exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he?
There's a good-looking mama sitting at the bar.
It was really cheesy but he is a good-looking guy and can be charming when he wants to be. The Sun
In the same way as the handsome David replaced the good-looking Saul, Esther replaced Vashti.
He dressed like a true Florentine, in smartly cut suits and natty ties, and, in a country where a pretty face means a great deal, he was exceptionally good-looking, with finely cut features, crisp blue eyes, and a knowing smile. The Monster of Florence
I saw a good-looking woman smiling at me. The Sun
Look for conservation areas: good-looking homes in smart areas with kerb appeal inevitably sell best. Times, Sunday Times
He really _was_ a good-looking young man, and in his knickerbockers and golf stockings Janice thought he seemed very "citified" indeed. Janice Day at Poketown
As predicted the men expected the good-looking woman to possess all the usual virtues, but this time the experiment went a step further. EMOTIONAL ROLLERCOASTER: A Journey Through the Science of Feelings
I have always thought of him as a good-looking guy. The Sun
He was around thirty, tanned and lean, a good-looking six-footer with a slim, wiry build like a movie star. SNOWJOB
The film is polished, good-looking and accomplished, but still feels redundant.
I wanted to see a club with lots of crushed velvet with good-looking girls walking around, the guys smartly dressed.
That good-looking guy Warren Buffett in 2002 after buying General [inaudible] announced that these derivatives are the weapons of mass destruction and why he said that is because he found he couldn't find a true bid for his derivative book and it was based on what's called notional value. Undefined
Good-looking in a floppy, self-deprecating, Hugh Grant sort of way. SANDS OF TIME
A good-looking girl, Marie was married at 18 to Ferdinand of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, a German princeling who later became king of Romania.
He has always been a very good-looking horse and a lovely mover.
She was strikingly good-looking, with long, wavy, fair hair, a cute face and bulbous lips.
pickaback" on a man's shoulders; a nice, modest, good-looking young woman, her hair rubbed all over with _nkola_, a red pigment, made from the camwood, and much used as an ornament. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868
Raven purred sliding her tiny hand into his, ‘Gina didn't tell me how incredibly good-looking you are.’
I know he's good-looking, but he's not exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he?
The logic here is that if rich, good-looking men start cornering the market on being ‘nice,’ then the poor ugly schmoes of the world will be left with nothing.
Luckily the men were all pretty good-looking. Times, Sunday Times
Mr. Cayley, a good-looking but rather coxcomical young man, he and his parents had resided at St. Petersburg. A Journey to America in 1834
His confidence as a good-looking junior judo champion made him increasingly reckless. Times, Sunday Times
He was also tall, blond and strikingly good-looking. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
He was young, good-looking, and physically fit .
He's not particularly good-looking, but he's a real wow with the girls in his class.
We teamed a flannel sheet with a cotton one to make this warm duvet cover; pairing patterned and solid sheets makes a good-looking reversible cover.
It was a period of awful suspense betwixt the opening of the outward gate and that of the door of the apartment, when there appeared — no guard with bayonets fixed, or watch with clubs, bills, or partisans, but a good-looking young woman, with grogram petticoats, tucked up for trudging through the streets, and holding a lantern in her hand. Rob Roy
From that, I'm just taking a wild guess that you're insinuating that Jude's really good-looking (as most heartbreakers are).
Girls have always liked me, because I was always very fit - a good-looking guy with a lot of testosterone.
The domes and the lifestyle associated with them aren't as popular as they used to be, but the desire to live under glass with good-looking plants is still strong, manifested in the growing use of solariums and green rooms in homes.
Still, he was very good-looking and not being dressed as a clergyman might be quite an asset to their party.
We hoped he was the nice, good-looking one who seemed calm enough to handle any emergency, an essential quality for anyone marrying into our family.
Just because all the girls fawn over you doesn't mean you're that good-looking.
And of course it's easy to play devil's advocate, because gossip about certain types of TV personalties -- certainly the local news anchors in a market like mine, Philadelphia -- is standard newspaper fare, especially when the personalities are good-looking, as Logan surely is. Hullabaloo
a good-looking man
Why didn't it cry when the good-looking miners came out - only the old, or ill-looking ones? Times, Sunday Times
He had a good-looking goal disallowed - then ended up with a hamstring injury. The Sun
The only stumper: Would you rather be rich and ugly or good-looking and poor?
The man on the front right is Howard Cooper, an open-faced, astoundingly good-looking young man with an easy grin.
Rodriguez was good-looking with dark hair that was pomaded back and tinged with gray around the temples.
We watched from a bedroom window as a taxi drew up and a good-looking woman in a trim navy suit approached the front door.
He had been instantly drawn to the ruggedly good-looking political wannabee with the big family pedigree and money, George W. Bush. Nigel Hamilton: Cry, the Beloved Country!
She then glanced to the third occupant, a good-looking dark-haired man who was scowling darkly at the menu.
It is a relatively strong, efficient, good-looking and convenient rivet.
He was smiling, a good-looking man in his early fifties with silvery hair and dark eyes and a practiced smile.
It sways in the breeze, and while good-looking, proves to be more of matchbox quality than I had thought.
There is the good-looking guy, the Muslim, the gay, the anorexic, the virgin, and a night-clubber in love of his teacher. Galactica Promo | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
His central character is Smith Thomas Dekker, a good-looking ambisexual college student at what appears to be one of the newer California state colleges. Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Kaboom
There's good advice in this thread about shoes, belts, a nice analog watch, and a good-looking bag for your stuff.
And if you were looking for him, he wouldn't be an ugly, evil troll; he would be kind and popular and funny and charming and super good-looking and everybody's best friend.
‘It'll be hard to find other good female friends as good-looking as you,’ he said and Adia squinched her nose.
Conor O'Neill is your typical underachiever, a good-looking, sulky drifter who's a ticket scalper and a gambler on the wrong side of the dice.
Girls in tight, tiny clothing prance along in groups, following good-looking boys with baggy pants and colorful shirts.
He is 51, a barrel of a man, good-looking in spite of his large, bulging eyes, a furrowed brow, something that is not quite a beard and a rather knobbly nose.
If a peach were at its best when it was as rotten as a medlar, one would soon find a dark, wrinkled peach good-looking. TESTIMONIES
The young men were not expected to have evening "togs" in their runabout traps, but they did have some really good-looking, fresh, summer flannels that made them appear just as well dressed and much better looking than some of the "swells" in their regular dress suits. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies
It is my all-time favourite because it is so dark and it's an excellent year-round plant offering good-looking foliage, tiny mauve flowers and persistent black berries.
To enhance the look, Scurry gave her what he terms good-looking undone hair by braiding the locks back into a fishtail-style upsweep from nape to crown, with a few loose locks softly framing her face.
With good-looking blokes oozing charm it certainly seems the place for a holiday romance. The Sun
This is a fantastically good-looking car in the metal, especially when painted in the lurid shade of orange this model is sporting. Times, Sunday Times
He is also pointlessly and intimidatingly good-looking. Times, Sunday Times
I got chatted up by a good-looking guy who has only just joined the firm. The Sun
Most of these good-looking, solid and sculptural vanity units are not cheap, although the high street and mail-order catalogues are catching up with the trend.
It was surprisingly neat and clean, well decorated, full of good-looking furniture, and the colors were all coordinated.
It has, therefore, created its own icons, which apparently have to be those good-looking mainstream artists.
It was a good-looking crowd, pretty mixed, and most of them were dressed to impress in a low key yet smart fashion.
He is kind and loving, tall and good-looking. The Sun
I feel an elbow in my back, turn and see that some serious candlepower is being directed at a good-looking actor in a light gray suit. Travis Nichols: Howl on the Red Carpet
If he's good-looking, he may even act as a jealousy trap for other men.
A good-looking carvery, with piles of yorkshire puddings and slabs of ruddy beef. Times, Sunday Times
He was so good-looking and so popular that I felt he was out of my league.
Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists.
She looks so old and he is still a good-looking man. Times, Sunday Times
Or, as David Brooks wrote in Bobos in Paradise (Bobos is short for “bourgeois bohemians”): “Dumb good-looking people with great parents have been displaced by smart, ambitious, educated, and antiestablishment people with scuffed shoes.” Class Dismissed
It's hot, happy, sweaty and full of people determined to have a good time, and the men are pretty good-looking.
Then one day in town I spotted him with a good-looking woman walking arm in arm. The Sun
He was blond and good-looking, if a touch louche: a bit like a minor character out of PG Wodehouse, only with a Dublin accent.
I'd assumed he was a good-looking rotter, a good ten years older, but perhaps he was the same age. RESCUING ROSE
He was a good-looking man too, very different from what people imagine.
He was fortyish, divorced and good-looking in a slightly raffish sort of way. YELLOW BIRD
Our room was away from the other rooms, and we only had one, very good-looking neighbour.
The ZZ plant, Zamioculcas zamiifolia, is a good-looking, extremely easy-to-grow aroid that can be enjoyed indoors in low light or outdoors in shade.
The dressmaker was a buxom person, handsomely dressed and rather good-looking, but much older than the gentleman in the Turkish trousers, whom she had wedded some six months before. Nicholas Nickleby
Most good-looking women are smart because they know how to get their men.
She was around thirty-five I'd say and quite good-looking -- I wondered how she'd ended up with someone like Christian. THE EXECUTION
I find a lot of films that simply rely on slapstick methods and good-looking actors to sell them.
But as you look through it, it was the L.A. sad story of someone who was good-looking, wanted to be famous, came out to be an actress, never connected and never could give up that dream of celebratedness. CNN Transcript May 10, 2001
Two chauffeurs linger in the corner, one white with blond hair, the other a good-looking black guy.
She was not exactly good-looking, but perfectly presentable.

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