Sentence examples for decidedly backward from inspiring English sources

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Most importantly, my sentiment that the Getty may ultimately have a conservative agenda was not the politics of Gérôme, decidedly backward by our standards, reveling in what was called "Orientalism", a reinvigorating of painting by not just painting a nude, but by painting a nude who has been kidnapped and forced to serve in the Harem of an Arab prince in some palace near Morocco.

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In September, 4hero's Marc Clair felt it was time to reactivate his piano-driven hardcore alias Manix for the first time in almost 20 years with a new (but decidedly backward-glancing) album, Living In The Past.

From more recent perspectives in economic analysis, some of Mill's economics decidedly looks backward.

The winners Novel Small Island, by Andrea Levy Review: Hortense Joseph from Jamaica joins her husband Gilbert in Queenie Bligh's lodging house, and in the comedy of manners which follows finds the London natives in some ways decidedly more primitive and backward than her own.

Decidedly mixed.

Decidedly so.

Decidedly sniffy.

Decidedly other.

Decidedly unexpected.

Decidedly disappointing.

Perhaps all; decidedly all.

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