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  • n  extravagant elaborateness

  • The audience liked it liked its imaginative humor, its showiness.
  • It is a useful trick, done with no apparent effort -- in Dexter's case with no literary showiness whatsoever -- but by itself it does not make an artist.
  • The payoff comes in innovative dishes that strive for simplicity rather than showiness.
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  • A Trio of Redos
    With all the showiness of a powder room, reinvigorating one without the cost calls for a creative redesign. Designer Fawn Galli of Fawn Galli Interior Design took on the challenge with two powder rooms as well as a master bath.
    July 29, 2013 - Kitchen and Bath Business

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