...The gathering took place in the great dining-room of the Eritaña, asalon opening on the garden with tawdry Moorish decorations, a poorimitation of the splendors of the Alhambra...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...It had thatwoebegone, forsaken, tawdry appearance, which reminds one so much of aball-dress, the morning after...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
... He was dressed with certain tawdry attempts at ostentatious embellishments, which did not prepossess one at first glance in his favour...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
..."Now will we ride in the state that our forebears knew, before whichthe pomp of modern kings pales into cheap and tawdry insignificance...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... The templesgrow tawdry and foul and must be cleansed, and, let me remind you, thecleanser has always come out of the desert...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...To think ofcompelling puppies to take your hard-earned money; fattening hogs tohate you and yours; forcing your way among cheap and tawdry idiots—God!What a night of pleasure!...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...And I was wondering again thatI, so short a time before, had beencrude enough to be fascinated andfooled by those tawdry posings andpretenses...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...Thereare also poor and tawdry altars which stand in strange, pitiablecontrast with the old walls and the fine tunnel vaulting, the dignifiedarchitecture of the past...
Elise Whitlock Rose 「Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1」
...A jewelled city! Garish, it mighthave been, and tawdry, in the full lightof the sun...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930」
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