hammily
- a word derived from hammy.
Example Sentences
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Maybe all you want is to watch My Friend Dahmer and thank your lucky stars that it’s not Harry Styles hammily slouch-limping across the screen.
From The Verge ● Oct. 26, 2017
I started hammily acting again, exactly as I had done the first time.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2016
But it plays as an arch, hammily acted farce that demonstrates the incompatibility of old-fashioned stage acting with modern film technique.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2013
Mickey is hammily played by Sean Penn under heavy prosthetics, behind which those unmistakable hooded eyes glower from further back than usual, from further back than usual.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 10, 2013
He had also some blocks of gigantic hams most hammily pictured, which might also be of use, and he would also be able to bring in a number of his fellow tradesmen.
From The Romance of Zion Chapel [3d ed.] by Le Gallienne, Richard
