veriest
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of veriest
Example Sentences
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Facing the veriest day of her young life this week, Luci was clearly determined to savor every precious moment of it, public and private.
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Only the most blandly vacuous and the veriest tyros of the theatre can regard Cock o' the Roost favorably.
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If the Fall is a tragedy, Collier feels, as petulantly as the veriest college sophomore, then God is to blame.
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Vivid colors, big bulks, graceful stream lines satisfied even the veriest tyro.
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Yet the judgment of an age may seem to us the veriest nonsense of perversity.
From The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 by Various
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