Example Sentences

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Still, Mr. Birney’s exotically low-fi imagination makes for a freaky and feverish trip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Night-blooming jasmine is more exotically evocative than scary.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

There are meat and potato shows with broad appeal, and exotically spiced series not to everyone’s taste; costly productions without flavor, and ones, through attention to detail, that turn common ingredients into something exquisite.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

But we are capable of doing this for ourselves, albeit not exotically.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2019

They became explorers, rushed around hoping the next clump of dusty trees or chunk of wall might reveal the treasure, the trinket, the exotically rusted hinge.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston