Amazonian

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Recent Examples of Amazonian Colombia is home to some of the most biodiverse lands on the planet: mountainous coffee farms, arid desert canyons, low grasslands, Amazonian jungles, coastal rainforests, and beautiful beaches. Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025 However, as Mars entered the Amazonian period, its climate dramatically shifted. Victoria Corless, Space.com, 12 May 2025 Their beats continue to resonate far and wide, inspiring a new wave of artists who draw from their pioneering melodies to keep the vibrant tradition of Amazonian cumbia thriving. Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 21 Apr. 2025 For Silva, who was born and raised to a family of rubber tappers in the remote Amazonian state of Acre, this is the next step on a lifelong journey of Amazon protection. Justin Worland, Time, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Amazonian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Amazonian
Adjective
  • Maybe not as uniformly vivid as his sister, Bernadette — such a pretty name for such a tough broad, in Lea DeLaria’s priceless, super-butch performance — but vivid enough to be memorable.
    Marilyn Stasio, Variety, 28 Apr. 2022
  • In her academic work, Butler argues that gender and sexuality are both constructed and performative; butch identity, as female masculinity, subverts the notion that masculinity is the natural and exclusive purview of the male body.
    Kerry Manders, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2020
Adjective
  • Trump has successfully revived being anti-woke and boastfully hypermasculine in the comedy world — a mere reflection of what his politics are all about.
    Allison Jiang, The Hill, 10 June 2025
  • When The Sopranos debuted in 1999, the series moved the cultural needle in innumerable ways — not least with its depiction of a hypermasculine man in a therapist’s office.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Toward the end of his career, his music became a little bit more macho and a little bit more violent.
    Michael Schaub, Oc Register, 19 June 2025
  • For the author, what may sound at first blush like a macho story of man conquering nature is not so much about a feat of endurance, but rather about community.
    Taylor Haney, NPR, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • While the male costars were snubbed for any major award nominations that year for the film, actress Kirsten Dunst scored a Golden Globe best supporting actress nod for her portrayal in the film.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • There is no word yet on other casting picks, but the film will surely provide excellent roles for a variety of stars, including Marianne, and a trio of male suitors the sisters come to know, including Edward Ferrars, Colonel Brandon, and John Willoughby.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 June 2025

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“Amazonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Amazonian. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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