How To Use Splashy In A Sentence
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She pointed at Maralynne, though she could as easily have indicated herself; her splashy dress exposed her knobby knees and a good deal of aging breast.
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He carried the splashy, two-fisted style of great New Orleans pianists like Professor Longhair toward modern-jazz dissonance, then back toward propulsive barrelhouse; he sang the lyrics, but only after he had whooped and scat-sung, from baritone to falsetto.
Jazzfest: “Thank God I Made It” - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com
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When it comes to monster movies, novelty is not the be-all end-all; there is always room for a splashy new death or a witty recontextualization, but there are benefits to sticking to the formula.
Farihah Zaman: 2010 Fantastic Fest #3: All Creatures Great and Small; Zombies, Vampires, and Terrible Human Beings
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Walker, standing at the foot of the shaft waiting for the answering signal from above, heard the noise and the rush of Mag's body as it bumped from side to side in its mad descent, and starting back, he was just in time to get clear as the mangled mass of rags and blood and pulpy flesh fell with a loud splashy thud at the bottom, the blood spattering and "jauping" him and the bottomer, and blinding their eyes as it flew all over them.
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
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I was resisting the urge to become annoyed, but when I got to the part where Tacky does a splashy cannonball Matt shut the book with a snap and jumped off my lap.
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For the athlete, if he's lucky, it's a medal, world recognition, splashy endorsement deals, the adoration of millions of compatriots, whatever.
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‘But there's too much splashy, flashy fluff out there,’ he added.
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It's a splashy musical that pays no attention to its roots in Montmartre.
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Other cross-pollinators include Robert Wyatt, who shoots Prada ads and has a splashy editorial story, ‘Flash of the Titans,’ in the October issue of Harper's Bazaar.
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And the country's indifference to trendy boutique hotels and splashy resorts — long the lament of global tourism professionals — is just what appeals to a more discerning clientele.
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While Stout eschewed the splashy gestures of expressionism, there is a deep, almost lyrical sensuality not only in his shapes, but in the sumptuous metallic texture of the graphite.
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a splashy half-page ad
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He looked extremely good this morning in his blue silk suit and splashy colorful hand-painted tie.
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In he jumped, goggles on, and then proceeded to plough through the water doing a very bad and splashy front crawl.
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Yeah, but that has nothing to do with the splashy display the story was given.
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And just as a splashy Hollywood premiere attracts attention for a film, a video game's first-week sales can be critical to winning shelf space and retailer support.
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They use brightly colored cotton prints with splashy, large designs; some also wear tie-dyed, wood-block, or batik prints.
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This piece requires non-stop brio and a kind of splashy physical heroics.
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The host of the splashy Davos party understands the importance of brand building.
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Hollywood tends to make splashy films with lots of star actors.
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Her performance in Whale Rider was a searing and yet quiet one; nothing loud or splashy, screaming, ‘I'm Oscar worthy!’
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A cheerful voice sliced through the sadness as a sleek white Dormobile pulled to a splashy halt outside Sunny Dene.
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Lapidus became notorious in the 1950s, an era that liked its modernism discreet, for flamboyant hotel designs that were often called gaudy, garish, splashy and colossal.
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Men do not typically like a splashy approach, fancy words and pretty language.
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The brooding rebel was, say the eulogists, like Orson Welles - too big for the splashy, widescreen, Technicolor movies of the 1950s.
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Promoted by what has been described as a splashy World AIDS Day event attended by three U. S. Presidents, business magnates and rock stars, this conclusion was based on the results of a study of 1,763 couples where only one of the partners tested positive for the HIV virus.
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The fifth is a splashy fountain made from recycled steel girders.
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A cheerful voice sliced through the sadness as a sleek white Dormobile pulled to a splashy halt outside Sunny Dene.
TICKLED PINK
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Hollywood tends to make splashy films with lots of star actors.
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Hot on the heels of the news of Patrick McGoohan's death is the further news that Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as the wish-fulfilling Mr. Roarke in TV's "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday morning at his home, a city councilman said.
R.I.P. Patrick McGoohan
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Here, the pianism is more subjective and less splashy.
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USATODAY. com - Zur ousted by Frenchman in splashy finish
USATODAY.com - Zur ousted by Frenchman in splashy finish
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After she was prevented from even auditioning for MGM's big Technicolor musical extravaganza The Wizard of Oz, Fox commissioned this splashy Technicolor musical drama.
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As Adriana, de Matteo wore a lot of splashy outfits and whined a lot.
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I can't wait for heaven to get hands that work and feet that walk, and I'll not only jump up, dance kick, do aerobics, but I'll paint big, splashy murals.
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Each tab homepage is splashy and features Flash animation.
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With mucho dollars attesting to their greatness, brilliant tacticians of the business world were profiled in countless splashy news reports.
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‘We don't want to see false fronts; I have no interest in doing splashy things… I want the facts and the circumstance to speak for themselves,’ he said.
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Poppies have long been a favorite of gardeners for planting in rock gardens and for brightening up splashy borders.
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Whereas the first picture was dark and grainy, this one was bright and splashy - just how the MTV generation has been force-fed before.
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That's why Waterloo has a quieter, less splashy Pride week than Toronto does.
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Aunt Emma says there's nothing like lots of big, splashy floral arrangements to create a party atmosphere and loosen people up.
THE RECYCLED CITIZEN
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a splashy half-page ad.
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The basic red sauce is rich without being splashy.
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`You must learn to do things in a splashy way, Cleave," she told him.
WEB OF DREAMS
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Make your point of difference the center of your ad, and make it loud and splashy.
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Ever since her splashy coming-out party in her sitcom's ‘Puppy Episode,’ DeGeneres seems to have charged herself with the task of serving as the poster child for the entire gay and lesbian community.
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Mulling over the answer made me think about the couple dozen or so desperate or simply fed up folks who succeed in tossing themselves off the Golden Gate Bridge each year, making for a splashy exit.
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This was a splashy, swashbuckling performance, full of thrills, spills and fingerwork as diamantine as the pianist's apparel.
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Pitter-patter - show your baby how to pat his hands on the surface of the water to make a nice splashy sound.
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A jabot, splashy or bold prints, round and low necklines, or long ties on a scarf make busts look larger.
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Right now it is the basis of a big, splashy (it’s, in my view, meretricious) hit musical in London.
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That said, dairy producers are savvy enough to know that children's influence is more important than ever to final sales, particularly with so many other splashy products vying for their short attention spans.
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Knit, leather, denim and couture creations were paraded down the runway by the leggy models in the form of gowns, pantsuits and ensembles that displayed an array of splashy colors.
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The end result might not be the splashy, headline grabbing figures we saw last month in the US, but it is ultimately more sustainable because the consumption is predicated on a drawdown of savings, rather than fuelled by debt expansion.
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‘You can now buy a very splashy gemstone necklace for much the same price as a fine fake,’ Bonnar comments.
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All joking aside, Brad and Angelina are making it clear with their splashy appearance at Cannes, they are Hollywood's number one undisputed it couple.
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By 1400 the meaning had broadened to indicate somewhere muddy, and over time came to denote something that was soggy, mushy, splashy or slushy.
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In he jumped, goggles on, and then proceeded to plough through the water doing a very bad and splashy front crawl.
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Knit, leather, denim and couture creations were paraded down the runway by the leggy models in the form of gowns, pantsuits and ensembles that displayed an array of splashy colors.
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You don't actually stomp since that'd be splashy and potentially dangerous, but give 'em a good stirring up.
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Mobile World Congress, Samsung launched its first Bada OS phone, the Wave, in what can only be described as a splashy event.
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Or a member of the Wall Street elite stepping into his chauffer-driven luxury sedan en route to a splashy event with his bejeweled wife?
The English Is Coming!
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Knit, leather, denim and couture creations were paraded down the runway by the leggy models in the form of gowns, pantsuits and ensembles that displayed an array of splashy colors.
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Splashy bank jobs, bombings, high profile murders - and nobody seems to be able to get a grip on it.
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And now, ‘Deham’ comes at a time when splashy Indian films, from ‘Lagaan’ to ‘Asoka’, are trying hard to succeed as crossover works.
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I turned the pump off and wandered out to give the fishes their evening meal, standing to watch as they did their hungry piranha act, churning the surface of the pond into a splashy turmoil.
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The overall sound is the usual MP3-ready, overcompressed everything: splashy cymbals, pulsing low end.
The Brothers Scream-Your-Head-Off
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For the athlete, if he's lucky, it's a medal, world recognition, splashy endorsement deals, the adoration of millions of compatriots, whatever.
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There was a rather large and splashy woman next to me, and every time she passed me it was like a Tsunami wave hitting me.
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In addition to this, viewers can enjoy a splashy weekend of special Holi programmes, which will be aired between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. from March 29 to 31.
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On the eve of Mobile World Congress, Samsung launched its first Bada OS phone, the Samsung Wave, in what can only be described as a splashy event.
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Then I guess you jet - sitting fancy free bustards need that kind of constancy splashy reassurance.
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A splashy new hotel in Times Square has drawn lots of attention for its colorful and quirky appearance.
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But it's obscene to boast about a splashy wedding at a time when hundreds of thousands of people will be losing their jobs thanks to Tory cuts.
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The city lurched toward making it an entertainment destination - bars and restaurants and high-end retail made splashy entrances, often subsidized on the taxpayer dime.
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In August shoppers at Target stores across America began making fashion history by buying affordable and sporty wares in bright, splashy colors from style doyen Mizrahi.
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The inward curatorial focus is evident at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, which a few years ago drew crowds with splashy loan shows about motorcycles and Armani fashions.
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The boat passed rambling complexes of monasteries, their walls and roofs lit by the sun in splashy yellow shades.
The Holy Mountain
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The company will launch its new version, AOL 8.0, on Oct. 15 with a splashy New York party featuring Alanis Morissette for 2,000 AOL members.
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The space agency arranged a splashy, hi-tech entrance for the president, who strode to the front of a giant video screen beaming an image of Michael Foale, aboard the space station 240 miles above the earth.
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The bright, splashy paint work further adds to the idea of the sculpture being cheerful and full of fun.
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Earlier I had asked Long what it felt like to be the artist chosen to open Tate Modern - one of the 57-year-old's splashy mud pieces was exhibited facing Claude Monet's paintings of waterlilies.
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The new, splashy four-bedroom El Murmullo comes with chef, butler and masseuse on call and ‘complete and utter privacy,’ from $2,700 daily this month.
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In he jumped, goggles on, and then proceeded to plough through the water doing a very bad and splashy front crawl.
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Riders experience thrills and chills again and again, including a splashy, 60-foot plunge into a lake and a stomach-flipping, negative G-force drop.
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There's must-have chocolate, sugared cookies, even splashy sips of champagne or sparkling fruit juice over teensy scoops of sorbet.
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They use brightly colored cotton prints with splashy, large designs; some also wear tie-dyed, wood-block, or batik prints.
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The Mets grabbed as headlines this winter with their splashy signings, leaving New York fans drunk with hope.
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Sandy industrial deserts, once home to heavy excavation machinery, are increasingly being emptied and turned into little slices of splashy aquatic paradise.
