Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for sensationalistic

sensationalistic

Discover More

Example Sentences

That same lack of truthfulness becomes clear in the media's sensationalistic coverage of drug use.

From Salon

The “FDA is the only institution in America that can stop this sensationalistic agenda, which is not based on facts and science.“

The series premiered in 1991 and aired for 27 seasons and nearly 5,000 episodes, exerting an irresistible hold on millions of Americans even as critics dismissed it as exploitative and sensationalistic.

Benedict has constructed a sort of sports opera fueled by the drama and emotion surrounding his subject, but never sensationalistic or unfair.

As intensive and worrisome as Aisha’s hauntings are — artfully handled with subtle visual shifts, sly edits and oozing audio cues — Jusu doesn’t present them as sensationalistic high points or showpieces of victimization.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement