What is "breathtakingly"

Usage examples of "breathtakingly".

The island of Anguilla was breathtakingly beautiful, and the hotel was a fairy-tale Moorish palace, with domes and turrets and fabulous gardens, but she was completely alone.

The fresh summer morning breathtakingly beautiful, but she barely noticed the pink blush of dawn or the riotous chorus of birdsong from the broadleaf maples lining the road.

Here the slashing had been vicious, leaving the subject that Amanda had known to be a breathtakingly beautiful woman nearly unrecognizable.

In my postadolescent, always horny, immature, unabashedly romantic heart of hearts, I hoped that she would speak, that when I turned I would find her there in the trailer doorway, breathtakingly backlit, that she would say-softly, softly-something unimaginably seductive, and that I would take her to bed for a night of unrestrained passion.

The scenery was breathtakingly beautiful, but Robert had other things on his mind.

The disabled craft's maddening tendency to turn endlessly to the right was now to be incorporated into a breathtakingly conceived plan that would let it find its way into the barn like a stubborn bull determined to resist the herder and follow its own route home.

He leads Babygirl out onto the polished dance floor as the band plays "I Love You Truly" and how elegantly he dances, how masterfully he leads his bride, blood-red carnation in his lapel, chips of dry ice in his eyes, wide fixed grinning-white dentures, how grace-ful the couple's dips and bends, Babygirl in a breathtakingly beau-tiful antique wedding gown worn by her mother, her grandmother, and her great-grandmother in their times, an heirloom wedding ring as well, lilies of the valley braided in the bride's cinnamon curls, Babygirl laughs showing the cherry-pink interior of her mouth, she squeals Oh!

It was breathtakingly beautiful with the ocean on one side and the forest on the other, the waves breaking in bays of tumbled rocks, but she'd had her fill of it an hour ago.

Every dip, every eddy was breathtakingly real, three times larger than life.

Bennie took the cigarette in a breathtakingly fast arc around the tip of Miami Beach.

The sea, so immense, so breathtakingly immense, was settling into a smooth and steady motion, with the waves at heel.

Fashion magazines display breathtakingly sumptuous gowns, coats, pajamas, even wedding dresses made of paper.