histrionically
- a word derived from histrionic.
Example Sentences
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Junk dealers bid, as histrionically as possible, on the contents of abandoned storage spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Young Dalí is played histrionically by Ezra Miller, the intense young Gala by Avital Lvova.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023
“Vocally, physically, histrionically, linguistically — she had it all, and she embodied the role.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2023
Rousseau is unlikely to have received his epiphany so histrionically; he may have already started formulating his heresies.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 25, 2016
“Help me, sir,” Ignatius slobbered, grabbing histrionically at the lapels of Mr. Levy’s sports jacket.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
