Example Sentences

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He transformed objectionably quaint Chinoiserie of yore into a vibrant East-West artistic fusion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

If warm, it seemed no more than comfortably so; if hot, it seemed less than objectionably so.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2022

Perhaps it was objectionably naive for a reporter who covers these people to ever think otherwise.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2022

So back to the question as it was so objectionably phrased by McCain.

From US News • Jul. 15, 2015

By this time Sir Charles had lost most of his practice, owing to his publication of a scientific work, The Outlines of the Physiology of Life, which was considered objectionably heterodox by the Dublin public.

From Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century by Paston, George