How to Use splashy in a Sentence

splashy

adjective
  • That doesn’t mean there aren’t big, splashy songs here.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The splashy purchase amounts to around 2.56% of his winnings.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The plan was to mark the milestone with a splashy vow renewal.
    Taiia Smart Young, Essence, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The splashy music of cascades and mini-falls echoes through the trees.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 5 July 2023
  • For a splashy premiere, the price tag can climb to more than $1 million.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 1 Mar. 2023
  • And many of the streamer’s splashiest releases are still rolling out.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Here’s a look at some of the hottest movies on offer — the kinds of splashy projects that could result in the next massive sale.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 Sep. 2022
  • For the song, that something is rap lyrics and splashy visuals.
    Laura Zornosa, Time, 6 July 2023
  • And a splashy cohort of new arrivals added to the commotion from the river.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Instead, many are getting ready to drop splashy — and pricey — new spots for their movies.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The Outset’s launch may have been less splashy than, say, Rhode’s, but the founders say the brand’s success speaks for itself.
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Sep. 2022
  • As Stein and Barrett recall, the film’s splashy fashions were meant to drive the plot forward.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2024
  • No hire would be splashier than Harbaugh, who has found success in both college and the NFL.
    Kevin Skiver, Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The plot spins its way through a number of reversals and some big, splashy song-and-dance numbers.
    Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Turns out the answer is more than just splashy marketing.
    Matthew Kayser, The Enquirer, 5 July 2023
  • When Sol died in 1987, a splashy family drama unspooled for years, but the clan has lain low in the decades since.
    Curbed, 4 Dec. 2023
  • With splashy plays like a pick-six during USC’s first fall scrimmage, Branch is proving to be worth the wait.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The streamers are entering the fray with an arsenal of splashy projects.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Women want to see big splashy movies made by women, for women.
    Time, 25 July 2023
  • But since its splashy release, the proposal has failed to spark much action.
    Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
  • For instance, the new design offers the phone in four pastel colors and black, but the colors are not just a fun, splashy tone on the back.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 29 Sep. 2023
  • With the eyes of the world on Miami during art week, splashy restaurant debuts were part of the party scene as well.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The end of an era The world has gotten used to seeing splashy royal events on a regular basis over the past decade or so.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 2 May 2023
  • The 12 teams in the field have been interchangeable, as LIV Golf continues to make splashy signings.
    Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022
  • Before all that, though, the designer Isaac Mizrahi made a splashy debut at Target in 2003.
    Jessica Testa, New York Times, 11 May 2023
  • After months of buildup, the dating app Feeld debuted a splashy new look on Friday.
    Gina Cherelus, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The brand photos made a splashy debut on social media and more photos will be released over the next week.
    Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2023
  • That’s all happening on top of splashy returns from a few of the period’s biggest names.
    Vulture, 18 Sep. 2023
  • What’s more, the splashy ad was capped with a mic drop moment — the film would be available to stream immediately after the game.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Enforcing the Section 8 law is unlikely to produce that kind of a splashy case.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2022

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