de trop

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Recent Examples of de trop Perhaps Selena decided a sky-high heel was de trop for her stint on the continent. Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 21 June 2023 Perhaps such remarks sound less de trop in French. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023 As much as Black was a master of pacing, a fine crafter of set pieces, and delightfully de trop as a writer of snappy, manly dialogue, the most galvanic features manifested themselves in stage directions, interstitial material steering the reader through the gleeful nonsense. Wyatt Mason, Harper’s Magazine , 6 Jan. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for de trop
Adjective
  • Ultimately, the accessory trend didn’t maintain its hold on later generations in England or other places.
    Carol A. Grissom, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Running works the muscles of the legs primarily but also uses accessory muscles of the core and arms.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Denial itself, needless to say, can be a driving force, and the frowning shrinks might point to the roiling energies of an Auerbach painting, and to his obsessive habit of scraping away the remains of a day’s brushwork and beginning afresh on the morrow.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
  • As a bonus, once that information is obtained, it can be used to eliminate needless steps, or friction, to deliver the easiest and most seamless experience possible.
    Brian Bronson, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Even though some Roomba models cost more than full-size vacuum cleaners, they’re still only meant for supplementary cleaning.
    Camryn Rabideau, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • However, the girders also sport supplementary dampers attached on either side.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • If Mexico, Canada and China faced the additional tariffs proposed by Trump on all goods imported to the United States, that could be roughly equal to $266 billion in tax collections, a number that does not assume any disruptions in trade or retaliatory moves by other countries.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Of course, Ulta is one of beauty's greatest destinations, so don't be surprised when your cart fills up—seemingly on its own—with a slew of additional, on-sale offerings.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Some go door to door with pushcarts, offering to take or even buy unwanted electronics.
    Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
  • However, using opioids in anesthesia can lead to unwanted side effects, such as serious cardiac and respiratory problems, nausea and vomiting, and digestive issues.
    Heather Margonari, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • If dry spells occur during this time, provide supplemental irrigation to prevent bud drop.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The plan-by-plan variation in supplemental benefits adds to the confusion.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • This proactive assessment prevents feature creep and unnecessary platform lock-in while keeping core services lean and performant.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • It’s not loaded with unnecessary features, the fit is great, and so far it’s proven extremely durable.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • But due to Justice Department policy of not prosecuting a president, a firing is unneeded.
    Pierre Thomas, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • But the dysfunction and discord over the direction of the program, leadership style or episode after episode of unneeded drama, has rarely dissipated.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024

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“De trop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/de%20trop. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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