Pollackesque

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1. Resembling the paintings of Jackson Pollack.

   The man who had attacked her had used his knife like a mad Pollackesque painter.

   2012, Mallory Kane, Death of a Beauty Queen, page 76

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   At the time of the police investigation, the only “artwork” found were pre-Pollackesque spatters of blood on the previously pristine white walls.

   2005, Ronnie Burkett, Provenance, page 21

   When you finally find the “hot” baitfish pattern, all too often, a large fish will chew it to a Pollackesque mosaic of marabou, tinsel, and Flashabou.

   2010, Jeff Morgan, Productive Trout Flies for Unorthodox Prey: Ecology & Imitation, page 33