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
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
After exaggeratedly dragging his feet over to a gaggle of dudes sitting courtside, he slapped them five, sat on the divider, then tossed his hands up and fell into the crowd with drama.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2022
“Money,” he said, moving his lips exaggeratedly as if talking to a lip reader.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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