flounce
Example Sentences
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Ana de Armas, best actress nominee for "Blonde," wore a silver column dress with a flamenco dancer-like flounce on the bottom.
From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2023
Rose tends to flounce through every moment of her life as though giving a command performance.
From New York Times • Mar. 18, 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
With a flounce of petticoats she turned away.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.