flamboyant
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In life she may have played second fiddle to the flamboyant Rivera, but time has reversed the artistic hierarchy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
England's Sophie Ecclestone, having just completed a flamboyant half-century, pressed forward, only for the ball to dip, grip and sneak between bat and pad into the stumps.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
There was Molly Hollis, a middle-aged, Midwestern former schoolteacher whose creation required body padding and a wig; a flamboyant redhead; a nearly invisible elderly woman; and, most uncannily, Reichl’s own mother.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
For Easter mass, I dressed in glorious yellow with a flamboyant blossom in my hair.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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