effusive
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Why, then, has the response to “Obsession” been so effusive?
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Many will make their public tributes to the president more frequent and effusive, hoping to avoid Mr. Cornyn’s fate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
McCullum was also noticeably effusive about the leadership of white-ball captain Harry Brook during the T20 World Cup which followed the Ashes.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The president is effusive the first time that he greets his wife on an airplane tarmac alongside the film crew.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
“You need to learn to be less...big. You’re too loud, too effusive, too memorable. You take too many risks.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing effusive
ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 8
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