nourish
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But the film’s noirish atmosphere of postwar anxiety and the movie’s cast of misfits and criminals mirrored the world she briefly inhabited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Stan Carlisle, a small-time hustler and the protagonist of the noirish tale “Nightmare Alley,” starts out as a card sharp, performing sleight-of-hand tricks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
Today, the trope is often found in noirish mysteries.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2023
The result is a noirish tale unlike anything Cain could have dreamed up in “Double Indemnity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2023
A scene like this, a ransom scene, calls for a noirish mood: shadows, sinister silhouettes.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing nourish
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