exhibitionistic

Example Sentences

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But this exhibitionistic Oedipus is the star of the show’s unnecessary preface, a belabored warmup act that should have been cut in rehearsals.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

Late in life, he scored a musical about the life of the fin de siècle exhibitionistic painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 23, 2018

That, I think, more or less sums up Gaga’s vision of “art,” that it is a place where you can be freaky and exhibitionistic and … well, there’s not much more to it than that.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2013

Yes, tango is inherently dramatic and scintillatingly musical, but its whole emphasis can be distorted by rendering it theatrical or exhibitionistic.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2013

Here, the 'stage' of the microscope refers obviously to the theatre, so often the scene of exhibitionistic activities.

From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various