toothsomely
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a word derived from
toothsome.
toothsomeadjectivepleasing to the taste; palatable.
Example Sentences
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Dubbing didn’t cost Rami Malek an Oscar earlier this year, for example: neither the public nor his industry admirers were bothered by the fact that he toothsomely lip-synced in the blockbuster Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2019
She redirects any praise to her 30-plus fellow cast-members, playing a gallery of toothsomely vivid characters of all races, classes, religions and gender preferences.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2014
Tintypes is tender rather than torrid, its nostalgia is toothsomely sweet, not gooey.
From Time Magazine Archive
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War had obviously not visited the place, for as they passed a low outhouse the startled cackle of chickens sounded toothsomely, and Barney came to a delighted halt.
From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Henry F. (Henry Francis) Keenan
But, to employ a figure of speech, the fly-paper beckons to the insect toothsomely, and, thinks he; 'Shall I give it a try?
From The Gentleman from Indiana by Booth Tarkington