How to Use flashy in a Sentence

flashy

adjective

• I bought the CD primarily for its flashy cover design.
• Being flashy, that's the part that drew the look from Painter.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2022
• The Celtics debut of the former All-Star wasn’t flashy.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2022
• The car may be flashy, but the man inside looks much less so.
  — Leila Cobo, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2022
• But Alyssa isn't the kind of queen who needs flashy theatrics to make her mark.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2022
• There's the Supra, of course, which is flashy in a way that few cars are today.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2022
• But the most useful change might also be the least flashy.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 15 Sep. 2021
• The nickname goes deeper than Poole’s youth and flashy play.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2022
• The 2022 NBA Draft brings with it a new round of flashy suits worn by hopefuls on the red carpet.
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 23 June 2022
• His delivery was flashy, bright enough to light the whole room.
  — Michaela Angela Davis, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2022
• He’s not as flashy as (others), but he just can’t be moved.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 14 Sep. 2021
• An even less-flashy stretch remains huge in Rahm’s mind.
  — Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2022
• An ironic beginning for a kid who went on to be great in the flashy, glitzy world of the NBA.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022
• The bar itself is not big or flashy, but Baby Boy is one of the most fun new spots in town.
  — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2021
• This one looks like a flashy play — ooh, look, a fancy crossover!
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Mar. 2022
• Behind the 22-inch black aluminum wheels sit flashy red brake calipers.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 21 Sep. 2021
• Bautista, 34, got the FTX itch thanks in part to flashy advertising.
  — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 17 Nov. 2022
• Sunday's first championship game wasn't as flashy, but the fans didn't seem to care.
  — oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2021
• However, the body is a little clunky, and the overall look of the hair dryer isn’t as flashy or sleek as the Dyson or GHD.
  — Marie Lodi, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Aug. 2022
• Price was not flashy but had some solid years as a Red, as both a starter and reliever.
  — The Enquirer, 2 May 2022
• Four handsome Black men in flashy suits crooning a song with showbiz flair and joy in their eyes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2022
• Known for his flashy play, this was Jackson’s most impressive play of the season.
  — Shreyas Laddha, courant.com, 19 Mar. 2022
• The belt is gigantic, flashy, and has lights on it … all the better to entice young wrestling fans to buy knockoffs from the toy store.
  — Kimberly Potts, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2021
• Along with the new chips, Apple showed off some flashy photo and video features meant to appeal to pro users.
  — Wired Staff, Wired, 17 Sep. 2021
• Pinewoods isn’t flashy — no lake or rock formations here.
  — Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2022
• What to Order: While there are many fun and flashy drinks on the menu at Sotol, one much more subtle sipper stole the show.
  — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2022
• Matching sets and flashy suits are an easy, impactful shorthand for the queen bee.
  — Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2022
• Nothing flashy or avant-garde—just good old-fashioned style.
  — Glamour, 30 Dec. 2021
• The performance wasn't flashy — much of it was quite the opposite — but Day couldn't have been prouder.
  — Mitch Stacy, ajc, 4 Sep. 2022
• The small flower spikes are not flashy, but the plant is striking and does surprisingly well in pots.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 26 May 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024