flamboyant
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Christopher played Pirelli, the con-man barber with the fake Italian accent, and it was the first time that I can recall wishing that this flamboyant villain had a bigger part.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
A real showboater is someone whose very mention elicits warm, fuzzy memories of flamboyant flicks and trickery.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
She will face Maine’s current governor or a flamboyant and controversial oysterman.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The U.S., even under a less flamboyant president, would be prepared to risk a great deal to defend its prestige.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Tycho himself was a flamboyant figure, festooned with a golden nose, the original having been lost in a student duel fought over who was the superior mathematician.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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