flounce

Example Sentences

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We've seen Cristiano Ronaldo flounce his way out of Hampden.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024

For fall, diaphanous tiers of 1970s flounce in almost angelically light hues defined the show’s aesthetic inside a brutalist warehouse space.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Only a generation ago, some gardener-critics thought them lacking in elegance and refinement, too conspicuous in their flounce.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022

In photo shoots, they wore outfits with a Baroque flounce: blazers and ruffled shirts, ascots and sleeve garters.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2020

With a flounce of petticoats she turned away.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare