Sentence examples for tacky compared to from inspiring English sources

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However, he believed that Maniac Mansions art direction had become "tacky" compared to more recent games.

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Indeed, the spread appeared almost decorous compared to the lurid and tacky scandals Taiwan has weathered in recent months.

The Marsh Tacky exhibits an four-beat ambling gait, most similar to the marcha batida of the Brazilian Mangalarga Marchador, another breed with Spanish heritage, although also compared to the fox trot of the Missouri Fox Trotter.

compared to C.r.l.

Nothing compares to it".

Writing of I'm So Excited!, Boyero complained about its "infantile" humour, and compared it to the tacky offerings of Mariano Ozores, a prolific Spanish director of spicy 1970s comedies with a touch of the Carry On.

Jim Farber of the Daily News compared it to tours of other teenage artists, saying "her latest 90-minute extravaganza had to be the costliest, most elaborate and, to be honest, least tacky to date".

This may seem risqué next to most prime-time shows, but compare it to tacky syndicated dating games like "Elimidate," which is all about leering, and the retro sentimentality of "The Bachelor" is unmistakable.

When the Bolshoi theatre reopened after a massively expensive renovation – costing approximate $800m £514.6mm) – Tsiskaridze not only denounced the vulgarity of its decor (comparing it to a tacky "hotel in Turkey") but began criticising the theatre's general director Anatoly Iksanov for being artistically incompetent and corrupt.

Compare to emphasises similarity; compare with dissimilarity.

Briefly, the tail was prepared for HLU by cleaning with alcohol wipes, tincture of benzoin was then applied, allowing it to become tacky to the touch.

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