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flourish

[flur-ish, fluhr-] / ˈflɜr ɪʃ, ˈflʌr- /






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The vocoder styling flourish of closing track “Into the Sun” gives one final mood shift as the almost achingly sweet vocals and lyrics transport listeners to a realm of sentiment and gratitude.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Wie West opened her round with a flourish, crushing her tee shot 293 yards down the left side.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“I love to watch my agents flourish more than anything, and watching them grow their careers at this point and helping them grow their careers. That’s my favorite thing today,” he says.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Then, with a mad flourish, he put his hands to his eyes as if looking through binoculars.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The fare was a dollar, so I thought ten cents was exactly right and gave the driver my dime with a little flourish and a smile.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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