effusive
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Effusive off the track, Norman was stoic during his introduction, raising his arms above his head to acknowledge loud cheers, but with a stern expression.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2022
Effusive and impassioned, injecting black American heritage into the event, he didn’t disappoint.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2018
Effusive sentiment is an inherent risk of the cello, with its thundering sonorities and timbre so like the human voice.
From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2013
Effusive endorsements of soaps and cigarettes by cinema stars and society leaders have always had more glamor than reliability.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Effusive endearments and embraces were new to Dam, and he appeared extraordinarily ignorant of the art of kissing.
From Snake and Sword A Novel by Wren, Percival Christopher
Vocabulary lists containing effusive
ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 8
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