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Example sentences for: tawdry

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"The goal is to offer something quite different from the rather tawdry centres of Macau," it said Wednesday in an editorial.
The story of the sexual activity is disturbing, given the power imbalances between the participants, but the story is a tawdry one, and most well-mannered people would just as soon not have to hear about it, especially since the "victim" is not making any complaint.
Among the elements of Lynch's self-plagiarism: an eerie soundtrack, creepy characters ( femmes fatales , scary thugs, ghoulish freak), and lots of tawdry sex.
Forbes : Its tawdry scheme to try to make money for their friends.
The true marvel of Niagara is how nature manages to triumph over tawdry commercialism, perhaps less strident on the Canadian than on the American side of the border marked by the Falls.