flounce
Example Sentences
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The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were confluence and flounce.
From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022
The Hollywood Reporter's Robyn Bahr agreed that "the flounce and fizziness of the original series are largely absent from this moodier and more self-serious one".
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2021
In the Bourse de la Commence, a finely tailored business-like jacket filed by above a gray skirt with a flounce cut on the bias.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
One morning, their mother asked Nelson to wear her loveliest dress, a dark frock with a flounce at the bottom, and then piled her and Cook into the landlord’s car while he drove.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2020
She smoothed her long skirt underneath her and sat down with a little flounce like a young girl.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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