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Recent Examples of tastefulness
But the tastefulness of Kogonada’s realization keeps the brazen absurdities of plot masked in sleek understatement rather than gleefully exaggerating them.
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tastefulness
Noun
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But for all its sophistication, Showgirl showcases Swift at her least dramatically intense … The overwhelming emotional mood is relief.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Oct. 2025
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For classic sophistication, layer it under a full suit and coat; for a more directional take, pair it with denim and an overshirt.—
Minty Mellon,
Vogue,
2 Oct. 2025
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There is a real seriousness to the score — the scheming bad-guy music has the artfulness of Prokofiev, and even the sneaking-around cues have musical integrity and structure.—
Tim Greiving,
Vulture,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Enhancing the taste of other foods, Chinese five-spice powder can be added to marinades, soups, stir-fries and even baked desserts.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Montmorency cherries are recommended as they are known for their tart and sour taste with high amounts of natural melatonin.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Since the outset of Major League Baseball’s Live Ball Era in 1920 through the present day, Kershaw’s magnificence begins with winning percentage.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Five different combined wavelengths show the true magnificence and diversity of phenomena at play in the Crab Nebula.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
12 Sep. 2025
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But her affinity for luxury and opulence that villainized her in the public eye also cemented her legacy as a historical style icon.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
2 Oct. 2025
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The experience is opulence done right, paired with a rather enjoyable menu.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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The pureed corn mixture is buttery, savory, and surprisingly decadent despite having only a small amount of dairy, The corn's natural sugars add an edge of sweetness to the sauce; the sauce coats the pasta like an Alfredo and matches its richness but is not as cheesy as an Alfredo.—
Elizabeth Mervosh,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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Unlacquered brass pulls will also bring out the richness in light ochre, and a lightly veined marble or creamy quartz will add softness, keeping the entire palette feeling expansive.—
Tessa Cooper,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Oct. 2025
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That’s because Safdie wanted to give Kerr’s everyday life a sense of epic grandeur.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
2 Oct. 2025
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Mikael Owunna’s photographs from his Infinite Essence series, which draw on Igbo and Dogon cosmologies, depict luminous bodies suspended in celestial grandeur.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
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Grandpa Chic Grandpa chic—sometimes also referred to as 'country club chic' or 'country club grandpa'—is right up Richard Gilmore's alley.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Oct. 2025
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More Selects The Floor-Grazing Skirt For a lesson in layering, look to TWP for the masterclass in wearable chic.—
Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Tastefulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tastefulness. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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