the campy flamboyance of her costume almost guaranteed she'd win the masquerade pageant
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Not so much for your music as your…not flamboyance, but exuberance, maybe, or whimsy—qualities in vanishingly short supply with our current crop of male pop stars who don’t make backflips a fixture of their live performances.—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026 Thousands of artists, collectors, curators and gallerists descend on the city, swelling an already vibrant local scene with a global reach into a week of discovery, creative adventure and fashion flamboyance.—Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026 Drinking, flamboyance, and film- and music-making bloomed.—Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026 His newfound prominence and flamboyance — the eyeliner, the frequent shirtlessness, the leather pants — attract some vocal haters, but he’s gotten used to it.—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flamboyance