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Recent Examples of flamboyant By 2023, the Golden Vines® had come to Paris, with Alain Ducasse preparing a sumptuous menu alongside highlights like Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux’s Echézeaux Grand Cru and, the world’s most expensive wine, Liber Pater, at the flamboyant Opéra Garnier. Liquid Icons, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025 There’s Intel and its line of Gaudi chips, named after famed architect Antoni Gaudi and his flamboyant style of building. John Werner, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 In flamboyant Leo, the love planet is bold and radiant, thriving on passion, adoration and the spotlight, whether through grand romantic gestures or creative self-expression. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025 The show became known for its flamboyant paternity-test reveals, and for men, suddenly off the hook for child support, doing celebratory dances. Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flamboyant
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Adjective
  • However, a different vibe soon filled the arena once the countdown clock reached zero and a video charting Kirk's career from 18-year-old organizer to one of the GOP’s most prominent activists came on-screen.
    Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In the wake of the assassination of prominent conservative figure Charlie Kirk, the rhetoric wars have taken to new levels of vitriol, with many on the right blaming the left writ large for such political violence, and vice versa.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Anyone who’s had a peaceful fall day interrupted by the loud sound of a leaf blower is likely to have a little more affection for leaf rakes.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Kyiv awoke to loud explosions, drones flying overhead and air defenses booming.
    Pavel Polityuk, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • There was a noticeable gap between Ocean dropping his studio debut Channel Orange in 2012 and his 2016 album releases Endless and Blonde — and fans noticed.
    Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The last two words, something Redick said the Lakers needed to be in after the team lost in five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves during last year’s playoffs, has been the most noticeable priority shift in the earliest days of training camp.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This simple yet powerful step turned noisy, unreliable photon signals into clean bursts of single photons — a breakthrough for future quantum technologies.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • How to stand out in such a noisy season?
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • During the past decade, Tranter has established himself as one of the music industry’s most reliable hitmakers, thanks to his clever, boisterous lyricism and dramatic, over-the-top choruses and hooks.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • While an Oscar nomination for Jay Kelly would mark Sandler's first, the actor, known more for his comedic roles, previously flexed some of his dramatic chops in films like Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Reign Over Me (2007) and Uncut Gems (2019).
    Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • So too are gaudy on-ice percentages that usually aren’t repeatable.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Those gaudy numbers came on top of fast agility times.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead, Reeves became Estragon, the more simplistic and long-suffering of the duo, while Winter tackled Vladimir, the more commanding and verbose character.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Since the late 90s, Jungen has forged a name for himself internationally through his commanding sculptural practice.
    News Desk, Artforum, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The makeup and musical artist has yet to reveal if someone else helped formulate the extravagant hairdo.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Turn up the drama by adding feathers to your outfit, or even an extravagant, dazzling head piece.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Flamboyant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flamboyant. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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