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razzle-dazzle
adjective as in bright
adjective as in spectacular
noun as in glamour
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in trickery
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
This echoes precisely the blockbuster New York Times reporting from last month from Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak, who also pointed out that Roberts had convinced himself last term that he would be able to razzle-dazzle the nation with soaring constitutional rhetoric in his immunity opinion, in ways that would lower the temperature in the public fury at the high court post-Dobbs: “In his writings on the immunity case,” write Kantor and Liptak,
“Sometimes you’ll hear sounds you didn’t even know the guitar could make. I like keeping it simple. Although, I’ll do a little, you know, razzle-dazzle here and there.”
Coppola has an eye for Vegas’ seedy glamour, particularly in the frenetic sequences depicting the showgirls backstage during costume changes, where we see the panic that fuels the razzle-dazzle.
Or is that pure stagecraft and showbiz razzle-dazzle?
“I think it is a mistake to think about it as proximity to razzle-dazzle,” said Roth.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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