flashily

Example Sentences

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It featured a cast as robust as one of those Vanity Fair Hollywood covers that unfurls into a yard-long portrait, with more and more flashily dressed characters peeking around each fold.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023

He was a flashily dressed showman, eager to win prizes in the air.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

He had climbed steadily from running an oil refinery to a succession of leadership posts along China’s fast-growing coast, avoiding the scandals and controversy that felled other, flashily ambitious politicians.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2021

But it nonetheless seemed to announce a second, more self-aware phase of his career – one that admitted some cracks beneath the spotless, flashily grinning facade.

From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2016

Young white girls with piles of golden hair hung on the arms of flashily dressed men.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte