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Recent Examples of Amazonian
Yes, Tom gave an Amazonian tree frog a Japanese name, which explains an awful lot about Tom.
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Manatees belong to the order Sirenia, which includes the Amazonian, African and West Indian manatee species.
—Beth Brady, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
But in the film, Amazonian jungles are portrayed like a playground, and Hope comes dangerously close to seeming like a pet.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
And when the actual projects were announced, the Amazonian one was Paradise Lost, a Wonder Woman prequel series that is not yet greenlit.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Manatees belong to the order Sirenia, which includes the Amazonian, African and West Indian manatee species.
—Beth Brady, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025
But in the film, Amazonian jungles are portrayed like a playground, and Hope comes dangerously close to seeming like a pet.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
And when the actual projects were announced, the Amazonian one was Paradise Lost, a Wonder Woman prequel series that is not yet greenlit.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Amazonian
Adjective
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Maybe not as uniformly vivid as his sister, Bernadette — such a pretty name for such a tough broad, in Lea DeLaria’s priceless, super-butch performance — but vivid enough to be memorable.—
Marilyn Stasio,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2022
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In her academic work, Butler argues that gender and sexuality are both constructed and performative; butch identity, as female masculinity, subverts the notion that masculinity is the natural and exclusive purview of the male body.—
Kerry Manders,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2020
Adjective
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The displays of wealth and opulence, as well as the hypermasculine displays of sexuality.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
31 Jan. 2025
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Some Republican women who might have considered running also balked at campaigning in the hypermasculine politics of the moment.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Trump and Musk view masculinity quite similarly: tough-guy language, macho actions, irreverent, crude — and often unmoved by emotionalism, empathy or restraint.—
Axios,
Axios,
13 Feb. 2025
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Donald Trump goes low, Elon Musk goes Sieg heil!, and Mark Zuckerberg goes so macho January 25, 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes The intense run-up to oligarchic rule was reflected in our poll results, as many of the system’s most fervent supporters (that is, oligarchs) continued to strut and crow.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Ford was also nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series for the show, which Only Murders star Martin Short won.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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In what might be his most personal and introspective hour yet, Bill offers hilarious takes on everything from male sadness to dating advice.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Amazonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Amazonian. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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