Meretricious in a Sentence  πŸ”Š

Definition of Meretricious

tastelessly showy; attractive on the surface but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring

Examples of Meretricious in a sentence

Because of Christie’s meretricious style of dressing, she has often been mistaken for a prostitute and has received a number of indecent proposals.  πŸ”Š

If my mother-in-law didn’t decorate her house with so many meretricious knickknacks, it would be a more comfortable place to visit.  πŸ”Š

Adding those flamboyant earrings to such a colorful skirt gives your entire outfit a meretricious effect.  πŸ”Š

This writer usually writes with such a meretricious style that his books are only published in paperback.  πŸ”Š

Buying that flashy sports car was just his meretricious way of showing his ex-wife that he was doing fine without her.  πŸ”Š

As the editor of a prestigious fashion magazine, Claudia will fire any staff members who dress or behave in a meretricious way.  πŸ”Š

Even though the lyrics of his new song have a meretricious crudeness, the melody is haunting enough to attract a lot of listeners.  πŸ”Š

Compared to the clean, straightforward prose of his earlier works, this author’s new style of using excessive profanity and sexual imagery is just a lot of meretricious garbage.  πŸ”Š

I can tell you about the gossip I heard today, but we’d better leave the meretricious details for after the kids have gone to bed.  πŸ”Š

As the aging actress became desperate for any kind of work, she began to accept parts in some of the meretricious B movies she had previously rejected.  πŸ”Š

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