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the campy flamboyance of her costume almost guaranteed she'd win the masquerade pageant
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These artists know that flamboyance needn’t preclude subtlety, and that stardom neither guarantees nor bars revelation.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
But what really makes A View to a Kill sing are the baddies, starting at the top with the Nazi-bred, ex-KGB, genetically altered microchip tycoon, horse breeder, and airship enthusiast Max Zorin, played with characteristic flamboyance by Walken.
—EW.com, 24 May 2025
In a sport reputed for its flamboyance, Malinin speaks the non-verbal language of charisma.
—Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Their taboo-breaking flamboyance — including playful moments on stage, sometimes even kissing each other on screen as a symbol of their camaraderie — adds a theatrical flair to their shows that captivates.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
But what really makes A View to a Kill sing are the baddies, starting at the top with the Nazi-bred, ex-KGB, genetically altered microchip tycoon, horse breeder, and airship enthusiast Max Zorin, played with characteristic flamboyance by Walken.
—EW.com, 24 May 2025
In a sport reputed for its flamboyance, Malinin speaks the non-verbal language of charisma.
—Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Their taboo-breaking flamboyance — including playful moments on stage, sometimes even kissing each other on screen as a symbol of their camaraderie — adds a theatrical flair to their shows that captivates.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Flamboyance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flamboyance. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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flamboyance
noun
flam·boy·ance
flam-ˈbȯi-ən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being flamboyant
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