tendentiously
- a word derived from tendentious.
Example Sentences
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“You could say the same about Shakespeare,” I tendentiously texted back from Penn Station.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
Where Parks’s camera captured, for instance, his subjects’ vulnerability, the captions tendentiously described “known criminals.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2020
The three-word quote from a news outlet edited as tendentiously as a Zagat review posted in a greasy spoon; “the pizza … was … delicious.”
From Fox News ● Jun. 12, 2020
We are, in other words, far from the neocolonial world described so tendentiously by Charles Maitland.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2016
“I deliberately and tendentiously and provocatively used the term,” Mr. Conway says, and this is characteristic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2015
