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Recent Examples of luridly
But Masumura’s manner is raw and harsh, a cinematic parallel to pulp fiction, with intense emotional and physical violence, candid and heated eroticism, hectic performances, and luridly skewed visual compositions.
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2025
Richard Brody, New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luridly
Adverb
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Bigelow and Oppenheim seem eager to make something far more than mere entertainment and, as a consequence, wind up with something conspicuously less.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
14 Oct. 2025
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Consumer stocks have been conspicuously absent from the market’s latest move to record highs.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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A bit further from the wreckage was a leather purse, jacket and a small pair of brown heeled boots that laid neatly next to a broken and bloody plastic chair.—
Aaron Valdez,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
18 Oct. 2025
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The agreement coincided neatly with the 10th anniversary of her brand.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
18 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Even in the majors, though, the directive is strikingly similar, pun intended.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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For an evening devoted to inspiration, the show’s final acts offered a strikingly different kind of message.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Of course, the drawback to doing all that richly varied work is that she’s been traveling almost constantly.—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
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The rally has been driven by megacap tech giants, which have invested billions in AI and are being valued richly on the potential of this emerging era.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
6 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Colors are back and smartly layered, sending an optimistic message.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
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Johnston smartly pointed to the 1941 Senate investigations into anti-Nazi movies where Hollywood adequately defended their industry against claims of extremism and warmongering.—
Chris Yogerst,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Luridly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luridly. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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