kitschy
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MILAN—In a gleefully kitschy Opening Ceremony that featured ancient Romans, dancing espresso pots and a number by Mariah Carey, Italy threw open its arms to welcome the entire world to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
The format, featuring kitschy plotlines and stories told via addictive and smartphone-friendly 60-second instalments, has taken Hollywood by storm in the last two years.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
Stringer said he’s always had a handle on his illustration style — quaint, witty and a bit kitschy — but the distinctive look that his ceramics share also developed out of necessity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
Meanwhile, to place that burden in context, Parker and Stone spent $40 million to renovate Casa Bonita, a kitschy Mexican restaurant in the Denver area, because they could.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025
The young Halliday stands in a cluttered living room with burnt orange carpeting, wood-paneled walls, and kitschy late-’70s decor.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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