Definitions
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- adverb In a
brushy manner.
Etymologies
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brushy + -ly
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Examples
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In fact, if I ever meet the "let's just stick a tent in the boot" type I bristle, brushily.
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"Cubes and Anarchy" is full of terrific sculptures, including masterpieces conspicuously absent from the centennial show, such as the loose-limbed, brushily painted "Zig III" 1961, a paradigm of the unpredictability that distinguishes Smith's work.
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Mr. Wortman did achieve some small success: he contributed a brushily worked Bermuda waterfront scene to the 1913 Armory Show.
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Mr. Wortman did achieve some small success: he contributed a brushily worked Bermuda waterfront scene to the 1913 Armory Show.
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