variants
or pizazz
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
he doesn't have the pizzazz to be a leading man in the movies
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Recent Examples of pizzazz
Rear headrest pillows, Nappa leather piping and chrome accents on the B-pillar air vents add more pizzazz to the luxurious interior.
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James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Here's another example of an outdoor movie theater setup that will add pizzazz to the backyard.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
The modern-retro design is a throwback to Glyfada Beach’s 1960s heyday, with way more pizzazz than the folding chairs and boxy cabanas that originally lined the shore.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
That’s the epitome of giving back to the community with pizazz.
—Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Here's another example of an outdoor movie theater setup that will add pizzazz to the backyard.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
The modern-retro design is a throwback to Glyfada Beach’s 1960s heyday, with way more pizzazz than the folding chairs and boxy cabanas that originally lined the shore.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
That’s the epitome of giving back to the community with pizazz.
—Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for pizzazz
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
Noun
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Tiananmen Mothers issued an annual appeal for justice ahead of this year's anniversary.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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The attorney general's office is committed to defending these convictions through the appeals process.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
Noun
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At Tuckernuck, Americana charm goes hand in hand with sweat-ready formulations — serving up looks for the studio, the nail salon, and every setting in between.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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The Sagamore was reduced to ashes twice before its final form was constructed in the 1920s (hopefully the third time’s a charm).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Decades later, research continues to find that attractiveness influences hiring decisions, salaries, legal outcomes, and perceptions of competence.—
Maia Niguel Hoskin,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Savvy European governments and businesses should be able to find ways to support the domestic economic interests of Gulf countries, while also demonstrating the attractiveness of investment opportunities on their own continent.—
Dr. Robert Mogielnicki,
semafor.com,
19 May 2026
Noun
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The team anticipating it would occupy our summer baseball fascination is captivating for all the wrong reasons.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2026
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The hypnotic motifs and stylized figures in these collections lit a fuse for Nilsson and her peers, seeding a fascination with non-Western art that has continued throughout her career.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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The old-school glamour comes with a prime location, steps from Hong Kong’s preeminent business and shopping district.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Joan Prince Crandall remembers the go-go boots and glamour of the early days — and lots of challenges along the way.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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Aside from serving as the beachy backdrop for an eponymous Netflix drama series, the coastal enclave boasts scenic waterfronts, parks, attractions and historical sites.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
4 June 2026
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Opening on July 15, the new attraction will be the organization’s first permanent location.—
Ian Volner,
Curbed,
4 June 2026
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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