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- adverb   In a 
sophomoric way. 
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Examples
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I imagine if he'd said the police acted "sophomorically," most people would have assumed the cop in question hadn't finished high school.
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The saltier-than-usual language is a sign USA is trying for a bit more edge here, but thankfully it's never as sophomorically quirky as TNT's Franklin & Bash.
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The saltier-than-usual language is a sign USA is trying for a bit more edge here, but thankfully it's never as sophomorically quirky as TNT's Franklin & Bash.
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According to Jarret Brachman, a counterterrorism analyst at North Dakota State University who runs an Al Qaeda monitoring blog, Chesser was a bright, clever, passionate kid, who sophomorically saw the world divided among good and bad.
Neetu Mahil: Re-channeling the Energy of Homegrown Terrorists 2010
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According to Jarret Brachman, a counterterrorism analyst at North Dakota State University who runs an Al Qaeda monitoring blog, Chesser was a bright, clever, passionate kid, who sophomorically saw the world divided among good and bad.
Neetu Mahil: Re-channeling the Energy of Homegrown Terrorists 2010
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The humor ranges from sophomorically vulgar and ingeniously witty to uproariously racist and mischievously violent, but always ruthlessly dark.
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The humor ranges from sophomorically vulgar and ingeniously witty to uproariously racist and mischievously violent, but always ruthlessly dark.
Flixnjoystix.com! » Bobert Would Love To Visit BRUGES Again! 2008
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His WaPo article today is a tranparent stretch, sophomorically designed to unjustifiably smear Sen. Obama.
Obama Responds To Richard Cohen Column About His Church And Farrakhan 2009
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I think John Mellencamp said it best though sophomorically and excruciatingly:
Silver Ticket to London Only 25-cents Away | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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He liked to clown around, sometimes sophomorically.
 
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