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- adjective
comparative form ofschlocky : moreschlocky
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Examples
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I agree that movies are not only schlockier than ever they're preachier, too.
Movies you'll be seeing in `09 Ed Gorman 2009
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The filmmakers at the Asylum rip off big-budget blockbusters with their own cheaper, faster, schlockier flicks.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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The 70's and 80's brought the slightly schlockier woman's mag: the embarrassing relationship advice to be pored over, corner folded; the quiz to be filled in with erasable ball-point; the insert of recipe cards to be extracted and filed and smudged.
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Sure, there are cliches, but the film avoids the schlockier pitfalls of outright "Exorcist" wannabes.
SFGate: Top News Stories He datebookletters@sfchronicle.com (Amy Biancolli 2011
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But Forby is much schlockier, employing panpipes to signify that we're now in England when the princess travels there to wait out political turmoil.
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But I even love 'My Bloody Valentine 3-D' - the schlockier movies that are in 3-D.
MTV News 2010
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Jack can't help but be forced into the line of duty, and while he might have aged and the show seems to have gotten schlockier, it's great big-screen masala fun -- especially as the brooding look in Kapoor's eyes constantly suggests there's much more to his character than just being a target-practice figurehead.
rediff.com 2010
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Perhaps film makers will emulate Tarantino's latest career blunder and pay homage to the genre of schlock films by making even schlockier films.
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She refers to someone as an 'in-touch' person, and is one herself, which helps to account for her lively and enjoyable blend of the literary and the vernacular: plotzed, schlockier, glitzy, laid-back, ticklability, sleaze (as a noun), jocular-jock, and ” surely with no double entendre ” crotch-happy.
Keeping Up with Mr. B Craft, Robert 1982
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