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flaunt

[flawnt] / flɔnt /


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Some purchases, like a mansion, have never lost their power to flaunt wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

For writers, hiring such readers is a badge of good “literary citizenship” and a chance to flaunt their virtue as well as their success by boasting of how many they can afford.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 28, 2026

Keanu Reeves and Alexandra Grant are all smiles in wedding attire as they flaunt matching rings signaling the start of a new chapter — or at least that’s what one recently viral AI photo depicts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2025

We tracked the small hands on their social media accounts as they moved around Europe, often seeming to flaunt their wealth.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2025

When the future finally arrived, they didn’t flaunt their modest wealth, but they bought nice clothes, some jewelry for Billie, a Cadillac.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

Current dictator Miguel Díaz-Canel, whose wife flaunts luxury handbags, is booed in public.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

That pricey pad is also where the “Gossip Girl” alum flaunts her fashion-forward wardrobe on Instagram, and from those pretty pics, we’ve gotten a peek at the rustic-cool spaces.

From MarketWatch Apr. 30, 2026

Each puff flaunts sharp flavors of cheddar and romano topped with organic, cracked black pepper.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2025

Sandler called the movie “Happy Gilmore” and found a wide audience that loved it for its irreverence about a game that flaunts hushed reverence.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2025

Brother Quang says, One cannot justify war unless each side flaunts its own blind conviction.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai

Kumi had long flaunted luxury items online to his more than 100,000 Instagram followers.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

Steinfeld flaunted her pregnancy during the awards circuit earlier this year, cradling her baby bump at the red carpet for the Golden Globe Awards.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2026

But the biographer also makes clear that Roth cultivated reticence with the same zeal with which he flaunted candor.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

From the president’s point of view, I’ve ignored Peeta and flaunted my preference for Gale’s company before the whole district.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

It used to be all about flaunting your wealth, Bradley said, but now it's all about showcasing your taste and vision.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

An overreliance on precious metals in the flaunting of one’s wealth can give the impression of protesting too much.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

Kim has been flaunting the latest expansion of his nuclear weapons program.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

To see her teammates Jordan Woolery keep flaunting her flashy slash line and Taylor Tinsley sharpening her wicked arsenal of pitches.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

When Bruce ran that stop sign, he was flouting the law and flaunting his new Harley. gantlet/gauntlet.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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