as in displays
to present so as to invite notice or attention
she playfully flaunted her engagement ring in all of her coworkers' faces
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Recent Examples of flaunts
Then there’s the rebuilt water tower, which flaunts a gym, a full bath, and a double-height office.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
The brand’s luxurious denim lineup is exemplified in this on-trend and bestselling style, which flaunts a barrel-like, tapered fit dressed up in a dark blue colorway.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
In behind-the-scenes photos exclusive to PEOPLE, Rosalía flaunts her figure and her long, flowing brunette hair while modeling.
—Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
The brand’s luxurious denim lineup is exemplified in this on-trend and bestselling style, which flaunts a barrel-like, tapered fit dressed up in a dark blue colorway.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
In behind-the-scenes photos exclusive to PEOPLE, Rosalía flaunts her figure and her long, flowing brunette hair while modeling.
—Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flaunts
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When contacted about the incident, Snapchat reiterated to PEOPLE their community guidelines which prohibit content that graphically displays violent or threatening behavior.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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The museum displays pieces from the Middle Ages through the 19th century.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
AFAR Media,
3 Oct. 2025
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From my experience, all four have an undeniable connection to their respective sororities, their collective camaraderie is palpable and exhibits yet another layer of nuance to our sisterhoods.—
Essence,
Essence,
3 Oct. 2025
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Performances, exhibits focused on the aftermath of the assassination, and the gift shop will remain open.—
Elizabeth Blair,
NPR,
30 Sep. 2025
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This annual fall event is when Apple typically unveils design changes and new features for iPhones.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
2 Oct. 2025
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Mamoru Oshii’s cult anime Angel’s Egg returns in a 40th anniversary 4K restoration, and Shoji Kawamori unveils his new original feature Labyrinth.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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Two months after historic floods swept through the Milwaukee area, new data shows that nearly 2,200 homes throughout Milwaukee County sustained major damage or were destroyed.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, financial markets must continue to grapple with the ongoing government shutdown, which shows no signs of ending anytime soon and will keep key economic indicators under wraps.—
Danny Bakst,
Fortune,
6 Oct. 2025
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Taiwan’s reliance on Russia for naphtha also exposes it to potential moves by China to disrupt those supplies.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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Ten years on the Moon exposes the battery at fortnightly intervals to extremes of heat and cold, with temperatures during the lunar night dropping as low as -334 °F (-173 °C) and staying near that extreme for two weeks.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Oct. 2025
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But then, the actress flashes a mischievous grin.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Sep. 2025
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Hayley then flashes a strip of sonogram photos at the camera as the couple smiles and sways in the sunlight.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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During Christmas dinner, Martha (72) announces her separation after discovering her husband’s affair with her best friend, upending the holiday as her children and their partners confront their own romantic issues.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Overcome with fury, the King announces his plan to slaughter anyone who was complicit, including his own grandmother.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Flaunts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaunts. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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