glamorous

Preposition: in

comparison: The déclassé protest activist scene appears hot and lively and glamorous in comparison.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

make: Warhol's only concern was to make the client look glamorous.

Modifies a noun

• lifestyle: I've seen how important sporting success is to young people who don't live a glamorous lifestyle.
• gown: She can carry off a glamorous gown or a cowboy hat.
• surroundings: Come and spend the night in the most glamorous surroundings in Frome!
• assistant: My glamorous assistant and I started our workshop by posing this question to the group.
• resort: For more serious shopping, spend the day in the glamorous resort of Biarritz.
• wife: Alison Steadman and Lynda Bellingham are brilliant as the enthusiastic Sheila and her husband's brother's rather more glamorous wife, Elizabeth.

Modifying Another Word

• impossibly: The impossibly glamorous star is coming to Westcliff in Full Circle, a little-known French romantic comedy.
• fabulously: Not all the jobs will be fabulously glamorous - some may be downright dowdy.
• equally: I was getting some money together to go to Germany, where I was to do equally glamorous jobs.
• rather: The last time I was even told I was rather glamorous!
• very: We have recently bonded him with the very glamorous mini lop Heidi.
• quite: The job sounded quite easy, and quite glamorous too.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: The youngest of eight ( including six sisters ) the disco world had always seemed glamorous.
• sound: Air traffic control sounds pretty glamorous, what exactly do you do?
• look: Do you know of any famous people who look glamorous in their glasses?
• feel: The belted green dress, which showed off Sarah's waist together with some gorgeous gray courts, made her feel really glamorous.
• get: She has the same mainstream style and will go on, like Diana, to get more glamorous.
• appear: Mathematicians are rarely represented in main stream media, and when they are they don't exactly appear glamorous.