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exaggeratedly



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Male wolf spiders are especially vulnerable to birds when they try to woo a mate with a flashy display, which involves drumming their exaggeratedly furry front legs on the leaves in front of them.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2024

She’s crouching by the side of my tub, gripping the edge, her eyes locked with mine and breathing exaggeratedly in sync with me — as if coaching me to give birth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

The star of “Westworld” and “Sonic the Hedgehog” has a recurring role in “Jury Duty,” playing an exaggeratedly arrogant, pretentious version of himself who is ordered to be a backup juror for the trial.

From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023

Drag is the art of dressing and acting exaggeratedly as another gender, usually for entertainment such as comedy, singing, dancing, lip-syncing or all of the above.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2022

“Yes,” I nodded, mouthing the words exaggeratedly, “very good... very nice.”

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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