mingy
Example Sentences
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That vaguely mingy silhouette, so far in class terms from the fat-knot ties and lavish woolens of Savile Row suits favored by City types then and now, had an appealingly outsider air.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2011
But it's a mean, mingy thing — a lot of personal pique and inside baseball.
From Time • Sep. 23, 2010
He specialized in bland, thick architectural effects coupled with the sort of mingy "good taste" decoration later imitated in Edwardian hotels.
From Time Magazine Archive
They played daringly, theatrically, with no mingy concessions to "realism"; but they tempered their intensity with style.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finally, they will have to change the mingy, defensive, consultant-driven style of recent campaigns.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vocabulary lists containing mingy
