outre
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Sommer has been covering the grotesqueries of outré right-wing conspiracy culture for nearly a decade now.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Wineman isn’t afraid to spelunk truly deranged depths, but what’s remarkable is how much style he incorporates into the film’s most outré moments.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Yet Keaton’s off-kilter taste—reflected elsewhere in her rambling dialogue delivery and outré fashion sense—is in evidence in her attraction to the strange personalities asked to ruminate on the hereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Nicolas Cage plays a strange suspect in one of his more outré and unrecognizable performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
On the present occasion his politeness was excessive; he bowed almost to the ground, made fifty apologies for intruding, and inquired with the most outré affectation of tenderness into the state of my health.
From Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing outre
English Words Derived from French, List 10
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This Week In Culture: January 25–31, 2019
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The Call of Chtulhu
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