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flamboyant

[flam-boi-uhnt] / flæmˈbɔɪ ənt /


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In life she may have played second fiddle to the flamboyant Rivera, but time has reversed the artistic hierarchy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

There was Molly Hollis, a middle-aged, Midwestern former schoolteacher whose creation required body padding and a wig; a flamboyant redhead; a nearly invisible elderly woman; and, most uncannily, Reichl’s own mother.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Fresh off a razor-thin runoff victory, the flamboyant millionaire defense lawyer and political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella is set to take office on Aug. 7.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

The situation remained fairly stable until the flamboyant arrival of Lonna Leep, who’d spotted her son on the TV news.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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