unhackneyed

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Recent Examples of unhackneyed The recital opened with strong, unhackneyed songs by women: Elinor Remick Warren, Lili and Nadia Boulanger, and Amy Beach. James R. Oestreich, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhackneyed
Adjective
  • Columbus is an original MLS club that has built a positive reputation as a visionary.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Tesla also has refreshed its original Model Y with exterior and interior changes.
    Abhirup Roy, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • To keep it looking full and fresh all season, the manufacturer suggests a novel tip—just hit it with a hairdryer on low for effortless dusting.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
  • But no matter your preference, following the links enhances your creativity and interdisciplinary thinking, spurring novel connections between divergent ideas.
    Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Complementing Lewis’s exciting outfits is his daring jewelry style.
    Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Hunter is headed to the Jacksonville Jaguars (such an exciting moment for this team).
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have added one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2025 class, selecting Texas A&M edge rusher Shemar Stewart with the No. 17 pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
    Paul Dehner Jr., New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Once she’s done blending, her full glam results are stunning yet intriguing, with a playful feminine hue.
    Celeste Polanco, Essence, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Amos is an interesting player, but the Ravens have Wiggins, Chidobe Awuzie, and Marlon Humphrey, which should be good enough for 2025.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Her expertise is 'luxury intelligence' – interesting openings that have a story to tell and new destinations.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Season 5 to explore new relationship, show creator says While some may still be rooting for Emily to patch things up with Gabriel, the focus of this upcoming season will be Emily's relationship with Marcello, Star told Tudum.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • First discovered: 4 hours ago, 12:37 p.m. April 18 Initial location: San Mateo County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Hill Ic A new wildfire was reported today at 12:37 p.m. in San Mateo County.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has a history of rotating running backs to keep them fresh while carving out specific roles on third down.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The whiskey is fresh and fruit-forward, with crisp apple, baking spice, and herbal undertones.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The title novel, Stag Dance, is an engrossing historical tale about turn-of-the-century lumberjacks who hold an annual dance where some of the men choose to attend as women.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
  • When all is said and done, Chappie ends up being another Jupiter Ascending — a movie that's more engrossing to talk about than watch from beginning to end.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Unhackneyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhackneyed. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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