cathartic
Example Sentences
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And out rushes a blazingly cathartic torrent of honesty and horror.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s cathartic and cleansing, and sometimes I see dolphins.
From Los Angeles Times
"In a cathartic way it did play a little bit of a factor in my retirement as I knew you've got to let this kid fly now."
From BBC
“This book is not cathartic for me — let’s just go there,” Applegate says.
From Los Angeles Times
After a difficult first season following his move from Sporting Lisbon, Gyokeres' goals were as cathartic for the Sweden striker as Eze's were for him.
From Barron's
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