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Recent Examples of gamy Lamb Chops With Minty Pea Puree and Pomegranate Minty peas and sweet-tart pomegranate are a great complement for gamy lamb chops. Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024 All the same, today Alaska’s on-a-bun benefaction is a dog made with lean, delicately gamy reindeer. J. J. Goode, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023 Plus, the horror has a purpose, beyond gamy genre thrills. Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023 The plot is a deliberately gamy melodrama. Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for gamy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gamy
Adjective
  • Donald Trump sued Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch and two Wall Street Journal reporters on Friday over an explosive report that the president wrote a 2003 birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein that contained suggestive language.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 18 July 2025
  • As the night came to a close, Jonathon was walking the Golden ladies to their bedrooms when April caught him off guard with a suggestive comment.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Popeyes Offers for Popeyes reward members include a free six-piece purchase with any $5 purchase and free six-piece spicy bone-in wings with the purchase of any wing order.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
  • That's right — after a full season of Hot Topics, spicy cohost clashes, high-profile political guests, and even courting pointed responses from the White House, The View talk show stars have gone off the air for the year.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • Avoid wrapping leftover cut lemons in aluminum foil, which can react with the acidity in the fruit, causing an off flavor.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
  • No team could use an off day than the New York Mets.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Lopez gave a lively set — in typical racy JLo fashion — wearing a high-leg shimmery bodysuit, featuring thin spaghetti straps and a deep-V neckline.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 9 July 2025
  • In the same way, a tariff is a tariff is a tariff, whether in a racy letter, stated on a big chart, or even sent in an Instagram DM.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 8 July 2025

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“Gamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gamy. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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