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gimmickry

[ UK /ɡˈɪmɪkɹi/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɪmɪkɹi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a collection of gimmicks

How To Use gimmickry In A Sentence

  • Time to start working from the text, making from this trash and gimmickry of sex my aesthetic: a hip first, a breast, a slow shadow strip out of clothes that bushelled me asleep.
  • When not indulging in childish grossout humor or overstuffing their tracks with studio gimmickry, The Faint still prove powerful songsmiths.
  • Whatever eye-popping gimmickry succeeded with the theatrical release, it was lost on me in my living room. Archive 2010-03-01
  • Gimmickry, supernatural and otherwise, blunts what could have been an incisive inquiry into the mysteries and frustrations of too-close kinship from the talented Niffenegger" - Kirkus Reviews Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger: Book summary
  • At Prada, Miuccia Prada teamed her narrow suits with a tie into a leu in a bit of East-meets-West kind of gimmickry.
  • Weird whistles and other sound effects add atmosphere but not gimmickry. The Sun
  • The issue has been used for political gimmickry.
  • There is too much advertising gimmickry.
  • But the success of Duke Special whose real name is the rather more mundane Peter Wilson is to overcome all of the tricks and gimmickry to deliver a live performance that is sincere and special - without ever losing the fun and light-heartedness inherent in having a wide array of kitchenalia on stage. Archive 2009-01-01
  • ‘It's an old-fashioned, low-tech programme about content, not whizzy gimmickry,’ he says.
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