13 Sentences With "drabbest"

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And it cloaked the news in the drabbest possible language. from The New York Times
Should he mention his belief that Beth was the drabbest diminutive of Elizabeth? from New Yorker
Solid-colored tees in the drabbest of colors are integral to the unofficial T work uniform. from The New York Times
Even the drabbest, most earthbound cinematic exploration of ordinary unhappiness is on some level a fantasy. from The New York Times
Boldly, he invented characters and made fun of the drabbest army announcements, such as August posting dates for Christmas. from Economist
Even the plainest, drabbest fig will reveal a scarlet belly, flecked with shimmering seeds, once you take a bite. from The New York Times
Whether it's a real cactus or collection of fake succulents, this little set will give even the drabbest rooms some aesthetic. from Mashable
Rather, Horizon feels like a studio unburdened from a flagging genre, a meaningless sci-fi setting, and one of video games' drabbest color palettes. from The Verge
Certainly she was very beautiful, Alan thought, though without her makeup, of course, here at the retreat, and in the baggiest and drabbest of clothes. from Vice
Even the drabbest rooms or college dorms can be brightened up with a mini terrarium full of colorful succulents, small enough to sit on her desk or a small shelf. from Mashable
In 1951, Anthony Boucher and J. Francis McComas reviewed the 1950 Prime Press edition and placed it among "Dumas's drabbest hack-work.""Recommended Reading," F&SF;, June 1951, p.84 Discussing the werewolf theme in literature, Franz Rottensteiner described The Wolf-Leader as "considerably superior from a literary point of view".Franz Rottensteiner, The Fantasy Book:an illustrated history from Dracula to Tolkien.
Reviewing Sisters, De Palma's first horror film, New Yorker critic Pauline Kael observed that its "limp technique doesn't seem to matter to the people who want their gratuitous gore. The movie supplies it, but why is there so much gratuitous dumbness too?... [H]e can't get two people talking in order to make a simple expository point without its sounding like the drabbest Republic picture of 1938."Kael (1976), p. 269.
The biggest studio in the low-budget field remained a leader in exploitation's growth. In 1973, American International gave a shot to young director Brian De Palma. Reviewing Sisters, Pauline Kael observed that its "limp technique doesn't seem to matter to the people who want their gratuitous gore. ... [H]e can't get two people talking in order to make a simple expository point without its sounding like the drabbest Republic picture of 1938."Kael (1973), p. 269.