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melodramatic
1. Hoping to make him stop this, I made up a melodramatic love story about a boyfriend of mine who was killed in a car accident nine years ago; strangely enough, I felt quite emotional about it and when I said “I have lost someone” I meant it
2. Her next performance was melodramatic at best
3. Stop being melodramatic
4. The morbid humor of perceiving the melodramatic occultist in this
5. It seemed overly melodramatic at the time
6. “Ha!” he cried, and spun, furling his cape behind him in grand melodramatic fashion
7. With anyone else the gesture would have appeared melodramatic, yet it fitted the great man perfectly
8. A little melodramatic perhaps, but he loved her so
9. Descriptions of depression always sound melodramatic but they’re usually not far off the mark
10. It may sound melodramatic, but it wasn’t – it was the truth for us then, and remains the truth for most gays today
11. in the world was I being so melodramatic about when God had blessed me with
12. He had a weakness for theatrical women and Susie was at her melodramatic best in an electric-blue caftan bordered with gold and ivory ibises, topped by a matching turban
13. ‘And I will not relax until you are brought to justice!’ He was starting to sweat, knew he was sounding melodramatic, and wished he hadn’t stood up
14. story, that even for melodramatic Beth was shocking
15. “Ho, Ho! So melodramatic
16. melodramatic heroine, frantically trying to save the ship and dying in the process
17. melodramatic and overly ‘confrontational’, remember that is
18. “Don’t be so melodramatic, Daria
19. Terence laughed as though the story was very melodramatic and fabricated
20. I fell asleep somewhere in the middle of the melodramatic profession of the heroine’s love for the man who had scorned her years ago
21. There was a way, albeit an archaic one, that he could possibly extract information, namely the truth, from them unwittingly by playing on their emotions, though he had largely dismissed the idea as melodramatic
22. pictures on the walls – wait, there was one, a big seascape, a ship in a melodramatic
23. The image of some guerilla operation within the store and with him as the target brought a brief smile to his face; his own wild imagination elicited a faint chuckle at him as he realized how melodramatic such an event would be
24. “How long ago was that?” Wickland inquired with genuine interest in the rather melodramatic tale
25. Melodramatic salve for the
26. The melodramatic discourse of the ensemble cast of 1970s Hollywood stars proved to be useless regarding the topic of Surviving an Upturned Spaceship in Alien Waters, but the crew members stood by their choice of action as the ship slowly sank to the bottom of the Hroon ocean
27. And wasn’t that a bunch of melodramatic bullshit?
28. “And if it were your child,” Its matter-of-factness was much more chilling than any melodramatic accusation
29. Peter, who now thought that Linda was probably being melodramatic, nevertheless promised to go through his suitcase at the airport, Then thanking her for the telephone call, Peter concluded the conversation and handed the mobile phone back to the taxi driver
30. It sounded a little melodramatic but she had to admit it was true
31. “Cut the melodramatic bullshit, you’re not in a movie…”
32. TV preachers also use this kind of melodramatic fakery: and the blind masses mistake it for true passion
33. You can't stay here, so what's the use of being melodramatic?"
34. It was a pictorial sheet, and Jo examined the work of art nearest her, idly wondering what fortuitous concatenation of circumstances needed the melodramatic illustration of an Indian in full war costume, tumbling over a precipice with a wolf at his throat, while two infuriated young gentlemen, with unnaturally small feet and big eyes, were stabbing each other close by, and a disheveled female was flying away in the background with her mouth wide open
35. He might even have done for his man supposing it was his own case he told, as people often did about others, namely, that he killed him himself and had served his four or five goodlooking years in durance vile to say nothing of the Antonio personage (no relation to the dramatic personage of identical name who sprang from the pen of our national poet) who expiated his crimes in the melodramatic manner above described
36. Melodramatic, I know, but I wanted to make them see—make Gaskill see—what an outrageous suggestion that was
37. Marilyn moves from featured player to leading lady in this melodramatic, disturbing film noir
38. In spite of the false notes, which here and there occur in the novel, as, for example, the detailed account of the girl's skin, or the impossible and unnecessary details about how the deserted wife, by the advice of the abbot, again becomes a mother, details which destroy all the charm of the heroine's purity; in spite of the melodramatic and unnatural history of the revenge of the insulted husband,—in spite of these blemishes, the novel not only appears to me to be beautiful, but through it I no longer saw in the author the talented babbler and jester, who does not know and does not want to know what is good and what bad, such as he had appeared to me to be, judging him from the first book, but a serious man, who looks deeply into man's life and is beginning to make things out in it
39. There was no evidence of a hasty departure, no melodramatic chaos in the tranquil rooms that, with bright wood fires and shut-in invitingness, waited her return
