BREATHTAKING


Meaning of BREATHTAKING in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

breathtaking (= very beautiful and impressive )

The scenery is breathtaking, a unique combination of mountains, valleys, and lakes.

wonderful/magnificent/spectacular/breathtaking

There are breathtaking views from the top of the hill.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

scenery

Relax with a glass of chilled local wine or schnapps from the ship's bar while you take in the breathtaking scenery .

Carefree holidays amid breathtaking scenery in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

A land where meandering rivers flow through breathtaking scenery and beside magnificent abbeys and castles.

The cable car journey to the top is the longest in the Alps and the whole journey is filled with breathtaking scenery .

Their breathtaking scenery , beaches and ruined cities are rapidly putting this out-of-the-way nation firmly on the tourist map.

view

Enjoy numerous scenic drives, or walk along coastlines taking in the breathtaking views Northern Ireland has to offer.

Nearby Lembert Dome requires an 800-foot climb for breathtaking views .

It has a superb roof-top terrace and a small pool with breathtaking views .

I slipped on my sandals and went outside to a breathtaking view of Chinju below.

But the real attractions are the fresh air and the breathtaking views .

Being on the top floor with its breathtaking view of the surrounding forest was one of the job's many perks.

From its central position perched high on the cliffs, it offers a breathtaking view across the Bay of Naples.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the breathtaking scenery of the Rocky Mountains

The bank's new on-line service is still growing at a breathtaking pace.

The changes in the city since 1980 have been breathtaking .

The drive along the beach and up the mountain and is truly breathtaking .

The guest house was on the side of the cliff, with breathtaking views of the ocean below.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And then, his breathtaking impudence.

But the on-line service is still growing at a breathtaking pace.

His hat-trick in 22 first-half minutes was the highlight of a breathtaking performance by the champions.

Led by the head waiter around a crowded bar we emerged into a restaurant with a breathtaking interior.

Nearby Lembert Dome requires an 800-foot climb for breathtaking views.

Paris writes with an authority and fastidiousness that is breathtaking .

The implications of this were absolutely breathtaking .

Undertaken by the National Children's Bureau, this is a longitudinal study of breathtaking scale and thoroughness.

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