Amazonian

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Recent Examples of Amazonian Government officials already fear that the deforestation rate may increase next year as the Amazonian city of Belem prepares to host the annual U.N. climate talks. Fabiano Maisonnave, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Nov. 2024 Notes of white and black Breu resin, wild jungle flora, cypress root, and Brazilian vetiver places one straight into the Amazonian forest for a cozy, long-lasting scent sure to warm up any home. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024 Tarte's eyebrow pencil is spiked with Amazonian clay to provide a soft matte finish and minimize oiliness throughout the day. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 Oct. 2024 Rare video shows last surviving member of Amazonian tribe The Amazon creates an entire ecosystem of rainfall that much of southern Brazil and surrounding countries rely on, Garrett said. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Amazonian 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Amazonian
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • Laurie rejects the hypermasculine traits his grandfather enforces in favor of becoming one of the March girls, a radical concept for the time.
    Ivelisse Rodriguez, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
  • There are too many fans ogling rappers as racist, hypermasculine caricatures who don’t consider the anti-Blackness in demanding artists to live their raps at the expense of their life or freedom.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • This moment of macho triumph is short-lived, however, because Wulf eventually returns with an army at his back to wreak vengeance on Rohan.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Putin is admired for his macho and brutal toughness, but Orban is the domestic role model.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The most significant difference: Rather than a male artist configuring a sensual image of womanhood, a buoyant Thomas takes the reins to represent herself.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Timothée Chalamet is nominated for best performance by a male actor in a motion picture – drama for his performance as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Amazonian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Amazonian. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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