dramatic
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"We've had a dramatic increase the past couple of years. So it's very, very noticeable."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
And he loves dramatic entrances and endings — he’s a showman.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
The gold standard is the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, where Louis Kahn’s dramatic, barrel-vaulted, light-suffused spaces provide a harmonious setting for the paintings and sculptures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This rocking chair is equal parts dramatic and functional, featuring a stacked cylinder back, rocker frame and arm rests in a black glossy finish.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But try as I might to convince my aunt of this, she seemed to think I was being dramatic.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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