1.   Farsighted conservationists long ago realized that wilderness areas of breathtaking beauty needed to be protected from future development.

2.   Along with its raw muscle and breathtaking beauty comes a relentless rejection of coherent growth.

3.   After the lecture I virtually sprinted to the Opera House for a glimpse of this breathtaking beauty.

4.   But that seems a small price to pay for such breathtaking beauty.

5.   But they also witnessed breathtaking natural beauty and discovered a new inner strength.

6.   Director Jean-Jacques Annaud has delivered a film that combines a breathtaking beauty with a near-mechanical soullessness.

7.   Each develops an intense love-hate relationship with this place of stupefying heat, civil wars, breathtaking beauty and ferocious wildlife.

8.   I have seen little to rival the grandeur of the Austrian Alps and the breathtaking beauty of the mountains, lakes, rivers and forests east of Salzburg.

9.   I wanted to write something about the breathtaking beauty of Manhattan in December.

10.   It is a sprawl of contrasts ranging from breathtaking beauty to abject ugly.