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Recent Examples of orgiastic
The resulting film, Yes—opening this week in New York City—begins with an orgiastic carnival among warmongers in Tel Aviv.
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Jordan Hoffman,
Vanity Fair,
25 Mar. 2026
Along the road of The Bride and Frank’s orgiastic spree, a Berlin-like underground club called Depravation (applause to Gyllenhaal for bringing Swedish music artist Fever Ray to the big screen) could’ve been a showstopping setpiece.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Mar. 2026
This is likewise the thrust of Salò, based on the Marquis de Sade’s The 120 Days of Sodom, an orgiastic, disturbing carnival of torture, rape, and killing, reset by Pasolini in the town from which fascism reigned in the 1940s.
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Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
Instead of the orgiastic madhouse that fans of Monster and American Horror Story have grown accustomed to, Devil in Disguise is a somber affair, as aesthetically chilly as a December in Des Plaines, Illinois.
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Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for orgiastic
Jordan Hoffman,
Vanity Fair,
25 Mar. 2026
Along the road of The Bride and Frank’s orgiastic spree, a Berlin-like underground club called Depravation (applause to Gyllenhaal for bringing Swedish music artist Fever Ray to the big screen) could’ve been a showstopping setpiece.
—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Mar. 2026
This is likewise the thrust of Salò, based on the Marquis de Sade’s The 120 Days of Sodom, an orgiastic, disturbing carnival of torture, rape, and killing, reset by Pasolini in the town from which fascism reigned in the 1940s.
—
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
Instead of the orgiastic madhouse that fans of Monster and American Horror Story have grown accustomed to, Devil in Disguise is a somber affair, as aesthetically chilly as a December in Des Plaines, Illinois.
—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for orgiastic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orgiastic
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For those of us who live in Australia, there was a surreal quality to witnessing the frenzied panic of a mass shooting unfold against one of the country’s most iconic backdrops.
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Instead of breaking into frenzied celebrations, thousands of Norwegian fans sat down and began rowing in their seats.
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Angela’s bookish young son Jonathan (Danny Pintauro) and her gloriously uninhibited mother Mona (Katherine Helmond) rounded out the household.
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But what was missing was more of a winning spirit, more aggressive, uninhibited and self-assured.
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During the limited time the media could observe training, Pulisic looked to be unrestrained and moving freely.
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Alessi is unrestrained joy in tabletop form.
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“Orgiastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orgiastic. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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