flamboyance
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A later generation of sociologists might have diagnosed Göring’s martial flamboyance as a form of “homeovestism”—that is, exaggerated and often impractical gender-normative dress or behavior intended to signal elite social status.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Born in Pontycymer, she embodied the "Swinging Sixties", embracing it with flamboyance and unique style.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
The show explores the Black dandy, an evolving look in Black sartorial history; both retro and contemporary, that displays affection for menswear, excellent tailoring and a consistent fondness for tasteful flamboyance and whimsy.
From Salon • May 6, 2025
But for me it’s pretty natural — when attention is thrust upon me, a flamboyance emerges.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
Its only hint of flamboyance was a five-pointed star atop the neon sign in the parking lot.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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