churchy

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Never preachy or too churchy — sometimes God is never mentioned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

First is “Sweet Sounds of Heaven,” a shaggy, slow-building R&B epic with shrieking guest vocals from Lady Gaga and churchy keys by Stevie Wonder.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023

That is why NAR apostles and prophets sometimes stay on the down-low — by foregoing churchy garb and open use of their titles, for instance.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2023

“His music has the complex harmonies of bebop and hard bop, but it also has a sincere, down-home, churchy feel,” the reporter Corey Kilgannon wrote.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

Ever since Milton could remember, Tessie had been in the house, wearing the stiff, churchy oufits her mother found so amusing.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides