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

The result was that the vivacity of her early wit was encouraged and the sallies of her quick temper unrepressed.

From Maria Edgeworth by Zimmern, Helen