unrepressed

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The musical, which features a score by Lucy Simon with unrepressed operatic aspirations, is ready to hit the road.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2023

“Order shrimp and lobster towers/But it’s me that gets devoured,” she sings, patiently and desperately, as if buckling under unrepressed humidity.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022

“I’m loud, and I’m vulgar, and I wear the pants in the house because somebody’s got to,” Martha says with unrepressed bitterness to her husband George.

From Economist • Apr. 5, 2018

She clutched the kite — just a simple red one shaped like a teardrop — with unrepressed enthusiasm.

From Nature • Mar. 12, 2014

What a cry rose then! some, who saw the best, Declared his eyes filled up and overfilled With good warm human tears which unrepressed Ran down.

From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett