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yellow press

n. (context idiomatic usually collective English) newspapers which publish sensationalist articles rather than well researched and sober journalism.

Usage examples of "yellow press".

None of the quality press have moved on him yet, but those pulpy biographies keep turning up like bad pennies, and the yellow press have been running with them.

Raising the subject would not further the prosecution, but would simply give the yellow press something more to drool over.

Some of this interest is fictitious and stimulated merely by the yellow press, but a great deal of it is genuine.

The yellow press, of course, had jumped into the thing, and all on the side of love, the better to sell papers.

Her folks ran a Mom-and-Pop grocery store a few blocks away and they were convinced she'd been grabbed by one of these white-slave operations you read about in the yellow press.

Gordy flirting with the sentimental, yet iron-hearted sob sisters of the yellow press.

Can't you just see the headlines smeared across the front pages of the -tabloids and yellow press throughout the world?