flamboyant
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“What we didn’t like about progressive rock was that it was too flamboyant without substance,” Pack told The Times in 1999.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
A real showboater is someone whose very mention elicits warm, fuzzy memories of flamboyant flicks and trickery.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Proud, flamboyant ridiculousness is all over Mr. Jacobs’s work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Known for his gravity-defying "stoppie" celebration, where he rides balancing only on his bike's front wheel, the flamboyant 29-year-old brings spectacular skill to the competition.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
There was Dostum, the flamboyant Uzbek commander, leader of the Junbish-i-Milli faction, who had a reputation for shifting allegiances.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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