Amazonian

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Recent Examples of Amazonian Verónica Moscoso tells a story inspired by an Amazonian legend. Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025 The Amazonian rubber outsoles offer surprising grip during unexpected weather changes, while the cushioned insoles (which are partly made from sugarcane) provide comfort through marathon travel days and spontaneous coastal hikes. Alexis Benveniste, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025 Verónica Moscoso tells a story inspired by an Amazonian legend. Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025 Verónica Moscoso tells a story inspired by an Amazonian legend. Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 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
  • For a generation of music-and-fashion obsessives, Williams, 52, is revered as the original hip-hop eccentric: highly expressive, unapologetically audacious, unafraid to flout menswear conventions, especially the hypermasculine tropes ascribed to rap music.
    Chioma Nnadi, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Some Republican women who might have considered running also balked at campaigning in the hypermasculine politics of the moment.
    Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Like a Faustian figure, Kilmer’s Elvis plays to Clarence’s macho aspiration.
    Beatrice Loayza, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
  • At first, Bacon’s macho lead role seems like a run-of-the-mill badass: All one-liners, muscles and cool-guy poses.
    William Earl, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • All three ensembles diverged from the Vatican's traditional dress code, which prescribes a formal black suit, black tie, and a black lapel pin for male attendees at papal funerals.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Both Accountant 2 and Sinners are R-rated are competing with Revenge of the Sith for male attention, although the latter has the advantage of also playing to families.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Amazonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Amazonian. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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