kitsch

Example Sentences

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On TV, we had the White Heather Club - women in white frocks and tartan sashes dancing impossibly complicated reels and strathspeys; men in kilts playing accordions and singing kitsch songs about exile and nostalgia.

From BBC

Cannon used irony and kitsch to subvert stereotypes in paintings that captured off-kilter Indigenous lives in vivid shades of orange, purple and blue, while Gray created heavily stylized, abstract representations of Native bodies.

From New York Times

We would rather revel in a curse: May you live long enough to see all your formative memories revised first into references, then into kitsch.

From Salon

Far from possessing the epoch-defining power that Victoria did, Elizabeth and her kin now rule mostly over the realms of kitsch and gossip.

From Washington Post

The Kennel Club's Ciara Farrell agrees corgi anatomy is central to their kitsch appeal.

From BBC