GARISH in a Sentence
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Example sentences for GARISH, such as:
1. She wore a rhinestone necklace with an excessively garish gold lame dress.
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Meanings and Examples of GARISH
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garish
a. over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
Classic Sentence:
1 It was an era that suited her, crude, garish, showy, full of over-dressed women, over-furnished houses, too many jewels, too many horses, too much food, too much whisky.
2 With the glance the calm fixity of her features sublimed itself to an expression of refinement and warmth; it was like garish noon rising to the dignity of sunset in a couple of seconds.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
3 A few moments after he found himself on the stage amid the garish gas and the dim scenery, acting before the innumerable faces of the void.
4 There were women in the mob near Decatur Street, garishly dressed women whose bright finery and painted faces gave a discordant note of holiday.
Example Sentence:
1 She wore a rhinestone necklace with an excessively garish gold lame dress.