variants
or pizazz
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
he doesn't have the pizzazz to be a leading man in the movies
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Recent Examples of pizzazz
Popular on Variety What Sheppard provides is pizzazz.
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David Benedict, Variety, 30 June 2024
Obnoxiously large trees bringing some pizzazz to shop windows.
—Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Markers: Fine-tip markers make great pen alternatives to add some pizzazz.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024
Some sweet floral wallpaper to lend your walls some checkerboard pizzazz.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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David Benedict, Variety, 30 June 2024
Obnoxiously large trees bringing some pizzazz to shop windows.
—Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Markers: Fine-tip markers make great pen alternatives to add some pizzazz.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024
Some sweet floral wallpaper to lend your walls some checkerboard pizzazz.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for pizzazz
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
Noun
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With the increasing diversity and international appeal of the Academy’s voting body, von Horn, like other directors whose film travel the world, tuned into his film’s universal appeal across language barriers.—
Matt Minton,
Variety,
8 Feb. 2025
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Due process still takes place, but there will be a lot less appeals issues.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Step back in time and experience the charm of a traditional Victorian afternoon tea.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2025
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The Hunting Wives – Starz series in which a woman (Brittany Snow) dangerously succumbs to the charms of a socialite (Malin Åkerman) after moving with her family from the East Coast to deep red East Texas.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Here, the actor’s deep part and polished waves offer an allusion to Old Hollywood glamour. 25.—
Calin Van Paris,
Vogue,
18 Feb. 2025
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More glamour meets the runway with a low cut maxi dress that shined in the spotlight and a funnel neck sheer lace dress with a floral pattern throughout it.—
Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
13 Feb. 2025
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Thompson has been the Hartman-like glue for innumerable casts over his two-plus decades on the show, his easy professionalism and charisma always being an invaluable asset.—
Dennis Perkins,
EW.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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Dunbar, who played 27 seasons with the Globetrotters and now is in his 48th year connected with the franchise, was a fan of Woodard’s charisma and skills — everything the team looks for in a potential star.—
Shakeia Taylor,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The 21-year-old seems like a sweet, passionate kid, but his Coldplay cover altogether lacked oomph.—
Charlie Mason,
TVLine,
10 Feb. 2025
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If more oomph is needed, however, there's a 200 bhp petrol engine and a hot 241 bhp vRS guise.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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With prices reaching well into six and seven figures, the auctions are setting new benchmarks for desirability and investment potential in the automotive world.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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The boxes look pricy, which only adds to their desirability.—
Tim Grierson,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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As the score builds to a gripping mix of danger and allure, dark secrets reveal themselves then move swiftly to an unforgettable conclusion.—
Georgia Rowe,
The Mercury News,
13 Feb. 2025
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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony is headed back to Los Angeles this year and should feature a class befitting Hollywood's allure.—
Troy Smith,
Axios,
12 Feb. 2025
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Porcelain War, through its beauty and the magnetism of its characters, offers another way to address this dilemma.—
Simon Shuster,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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On top of your magnetism charm, this presents you with the opportunity to deepen your connection with someone and alchemize your relationship — harness your power wisely.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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