flashily

Example Sentences

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The man, identified in court documents as 35-year-old Kevin Juin, dressed flashily and seemed to be living a life that he didn’t appear to have the means to support, the person said.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

No one was remotely surprised when Rob Marshall’s flashily entertaining Broadway-to-Hollywood adaptation won six Oscars, including best picture and best supporting actress for Catherine Zeta-Jones, so riveting as the murderous chorine Velma Kelly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

He was a flashily dressed showman, eager to win prizes in the air.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

He had climbed steadily from running an oil refinery to a succession of leadership posts along China’s fast-growing coast, avoiding the scandals and controversy that felled other, flashily ambitious politicians.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2021

Young white girls with piles of golden hair hung on the arms of flashily dressed men.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte