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showily

[shoh-uh-lee] / ˈʃoʊ ə li /




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Foster, so often cast as the villain, doesn’t go as showily over-the-top as he has in the past, but that’s scant consolation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2022

Others, less showily, wore buttons proclaiming John Glenn “the New Frontier man of the year,” a nod to John F. Kennedy’s famous phrase.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

But I'm not so sure that the main avenue that the protest has taken — people showily unsubscribing from Spotify — is really about that, especially since this boycott is unlikely to work.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2022

The vast majority of their co-workers, far less showily, will have gone off and done the shielding work for them.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Evan guffawed showily and said, “Dude...” into a closed fist that he held in front of his mouth.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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