tawdrily
- a word derived from tawdry.
Example Sentences
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In turn, some of the late Thatcher period's entrepreneurial energy would define the moment that was rather tawdrily labelled Cool Britannia.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2013
Thus, she had always stood out in the tawdrily or drearily or fussily dressed throngs, had been a pleasure to the eyes even of those who did not know why they were pleased.
From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by Phillips, David Graham
Now the stage paints rudely, often tawdrily; still it does paint.
From Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida by Ouida
In raw-boned wiriness and in feature, Saul Fulton was typically a mountaineer, but in dress and affectation of manner he was a nondescript aping the tawdrily and cheaply urban.
From The Tempering by Buck, Charles Neville
Perhaps they were more like country milliners, and pupil teachers rather tawdrily dressed, than any other classes of young women.
From The Uncommercial Traveller by Dickens, Charles
