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jazzy

[jaz-ee] / ˈdʒæz i /


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The melody on the jazzy “Betrayal” is memorable and affecting, and “The Test,” a synth-pop duet with her daughter Lola Leon, is one of the best songs on the record.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

More successful is Betrayal, a jazzy, trip-hop excursion that appears to be about Madonna's stepmother, Joan Ciccone, who died of cancer in 2024.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

With a jazzy score fixed atop its ’60s-era mod-cartoon opening sequence, “Propeller One-Way Night Coach” makes no effort to disguise its pastiche.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

Like an album that kicks off with its single, it starts with a jazzy sequence of song creation that’s one of the best versions of the scene Carney has ever done.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

She wore an expensive, custom-tailored business suit, jazzy high-heeled shoes, a Bluetooth earpiece, and glasses with thick red frames.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

Well after her commercial peak, she remained a popular live act, her singing becoming warmer and jazzier as she sang both covers and original material.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2023

But a week after beginning her studies at Ailey, she realized that she preferred traditional ballet to Ailey’s jazzier contemporary style.

From New York Times Oct. 8, 2022

Nic is the jazzier part, the one full of vertiginous highs and gutter-licking lows, though anyone who has read Tweak may wonder where the grittier specifics have gone.

From The Guardian Dec. 13, 2018

In other ways, though, Hines is looser and jazzier, while Baryshnikov is knife-sharp.

From Washington Post Nov. 8, 2018

Why not select a more cheerful subject and adopt a jazzier style—we of today would reject Milton’s Paradise Lost.

From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Mathew Joseph Holt

The jazziest of his three entries consists of regular arrays of horizontal segments, but he varies the width of the lines and the spaces between them to create a sense of pulsating motion.

From Washington Post Oct. 20, 2021

The long finale, Sailing Westwards, has the jazziest passages, but also hints at an exultant, rhumba-like party mood.

From The Guardian Jun. 14, 2012

One of the jazziest is called "Trafalgar Square" and it makes abstract music out of urban commotion.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2010

The truly jazziest moment of the night, though, came from the Roots, the long-running Philadelphia hip-hop band, which played a high-energy set to a boisterous and completely appreciative crowd at the club Métropolis.

From New York Times Jul. 1, 2010

Bergstrom's two-piece orchestra was in the throes of its jazziest fox-trot number.

From Half Portions by Edna Ferber




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