Definition of Breathtaking

something so dazzling it leaves you speechless or unable to move

Examples of Breathtaking in a sentence

Aphrodite was a breathtaking goddess whose beauty stunned men into silence.  🔊

The couple took in the breathtaking view from the top of the Eiffel Tower.  🔊

Michelangelo’s paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel are said to be so breathtaking that tourists freeze beneath their beauty.  🔊

She held her breath and felt her heartbeat increase as the rollercoaster climbed to breathtaking heights.  🔊

The Russian ballet always gives such a breathtaking performance of The Nutcracker that not a single eye is dry in the audience.  🔊

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