kitsch
Example Sentences
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His awareness of culture expresses itself only in the most godawful kitsch.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The album is overstuffed, eccentric, kitsch, dramatic and a little bit exhausting.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
As Luis says of his own version of “Kiss of the Spider Woman” playing in his head, “Call it kitsch, call it camp — I don’t care, I love it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Fascist leaders need gargantuan physical symbols of their greatness, and both the architecture and the spectacles inevitably trend toward kitsch.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025
But here she was now, disliking it with the haughty confidence of a person who recognized kitsch.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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