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garishly

[ UK /ɡˈe‍əɹɪʃli/ ]
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  1. in a tastelessly garish manner
    the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers

How To Use garishly In A Sentence

  • They dress garishly, drink flute after flute of bubbly, chain-smoke cigarettes and giant doobies, snort piles of cocaine (or pastry flour, if they've been duped) and throw themselves at every young muscled thing in their vicinity.
  • The concession to history often consists of a few new buildings with upturned eaves and garishly painted timber slapped on concrete facades.
  • All the shops fast asleep, with their eyelids closed, that is, their shutters up, all except one establishment, garishly lighted and of defiantly rakish, appearance, with the words Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 5, 1891
  • The more garishly grisly the story becomes, the paler its credibility.
  • Equally likely is the garishly satirical Good Christian Belles (aka GCB), which inexplicably is being held back until midseason, along with some of ABC's other best new product (including the very scary and cinematic The River, expected to get a major promotional boost during the Oscars). Critic's TCA Notebook: That's a Wrap
  • From the other, funnels of smoke poured with flames licking behind them, lighting the dark smoke garishly.
  • We can’t see them, except for a bit of net curtain twitching from the caravans, and the odd small cluster of garishly dressed ginger-headed teenagers who walk around us in circles, then stand out of earshot to make obvious mobile phone calls. Everyday Ends With A Why « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers
  • You do not want to spend your vacation in a condo with a blue carpet, magnolia walls, Formica countertops, shiny brass bathroom fittings and garishly-coloured sofas.
  • I'm a total sucker for garishly colored foods -- seasonal Oreos, kueh lapis, blazing yellow turmeric rice. Hidden Depths
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