adjectives
Example Sentences
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Humbled, I move on, again resolved not to let our unhoused neighbors feel invisible, nor to forget that homelessness is, among other adjectives, abnormal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Yet a few paragraphs later she describes the country with three adjectives, “big, cruel, and transcendent,” none of which is unambiguously positive, and urges readers to “make of it what we can.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“There’s no more adjectives you can use to describe him.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
“There’s not enough adjectives, superlatives—whatever you want to say,” Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
The show itself attracts bad adjectives: “abrasive,” “aggressive” and “shrill.”
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
