luridly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luridly
Adverb
  • Despite their name, the mobile homes are conspicuously immobile.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Strangely, though, the BRT has remained conspicuously quiet out of what a growing chorus of commentators interpret to be a fear of retribution.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Eighteen years on from her international debut in Osaka in 2007, her final bow taking place in Tokyo means Fraser-Pryce’s career is neatly bookended by World Championships in Japan.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Solving Messy, Unclear Problems Not every challenge at work comes neatly labeled with instructions.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Most strikingly, 24% of patients were free of seizures – something rarely seen in a treatment-resistant population.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Panthers need to continue to feed him, especially as Young looks so strikingly inconsistent.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Ravn’s prose is striking too, richly marbled with quotation and detail pulled from primary source letters and court documents.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Using faux chenille, a fabric manipulation technique that creates layered textures, Threadapeutic produces richly tactile works that can take three months to complete, such as Gather and Shore wall hangings made from lace, brocade and tulle scraps.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The man was alone and smartly dressed in a button-down shirt, khaki pants and professorial eyeglasses.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Golden Girls team smartly zeroed in on the parts of Gold’s song that would work best for the show.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Luridly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luridly. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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