How to Use flagrant in a Sentence

flagrant

adjective

• At least the centerpiece of the Democratic campaign will no longer be a flagrant falsehood that nearly everyone recognizes as such.
  — The Editors, National Review, 21 July 2024
• Artest was called for a flagrant foul with the score tied at 59.
  — Dakota Crawford, Indianapolis Star, 5 June 2018
• Two of the 27 fouls called against the Blazers were flagrant fouls.
  — oregonlive, 25 May 2021
• Collins was called for a flagrant 2 foul and ejected from the game.
  — David Thompson, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2022
• The flagrant not-working of the old method is reason enough to try a new one.
  — Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2020
• In both games, Clark has been on the end of flagrant fouls, first from Chennedy Carter and then from Reese.
  — Ben Morse, CNN, 24 June 2024
• It was ruled a flagrant foul, thus Lipsey hit 1 of 2 technical foul shots and 1 of 2 more on the foul on the layup.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2024
• In that sense, Dobbs was flagrant but only one of many dozens of cases of the same ilk.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Oct. 2022
• James was assessed a flagrant 2 foul and ejected from the game.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2021
• During that short stint, he was called for a flagrant 1 foul.
  — oregonlive, 28 May 2021
• The officials reviewed the play and ruled it a flagrant foul.
  — Doug Feinberg, The Seattle Times, 29 Mar. 2019
• The Sooners trailed 53-51 when Baylor was called for a flagrant foul.
  — Jason Orts, The Seattle Times, 11 Feb. 2019
• But those doubts were fanned by Trump's flagrant lies about fraud that didn't exist in 2020.
  — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 29 Mar. 2021
• Green now has one flagrant point on his record for these playoffs.
  — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Apr. 2018
• The former Oregon Ducks guard Brooks was hit with a flagrant 2 foul and ejected from the game.
  — oregonlive, 5 May 2022
• Vital was taken down with a flagrant foul late in the first half and made both free throws to give UConn a 22-15 lead.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 10 Jan. 2018
• The play was reviewed and Cousins was given a flagrant 2 foul and ejected.
  — Kristie Rieken, Chron, 10 Jan. 2021
• That’s worse than doing something flagrant on the court or field.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2020
• This was viewed as flagrant hypocrisy on Gloria’s part.
  — Karen Karbo, National Geographic, 25 Mar. 2019
• Heath wrapped him up and was called for a flagrant foul, giving Providence two free throws and the ball.
  — Jimmy Golen, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2024
• Case in point: James drove hard down the middle of the key and took a flagrant foul from Domantas Sabonis.
  — Ben Golliver, SI.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• Clearly bothered by all the attention, he was called for a flagrant foul late in the game.
  — Paul Newberry, courant.com, 30 May 2021
• The play was reviewed and deemed a flagrant 1 on Beverley.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2021
• The turning point came with 12:36 to play, when Memphis State’s Wes Westfall was called for a flagrant foul.
  — Scott Allen, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• After a long review, both were called for flagrant fouls and the game’s tenor changed and the Huskies were manhandled from there on.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2023
• Ingram drew a second flagrant foul of the game before the timeout.
  — Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 24 Feb. 2018
• Jerebko was handed a flagrant I for a foul on Zach Collins in the second quarter.
  — Anne M. Peterson, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2019
• Paul was assessed a flagrant 1 foul for kicking Alvarado in the groin on a jump shot in Game 5.
  — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2022
• The day also included a flagrant foul that raised the tension between the two teams.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2024
• When asked after the game about the flagrant foul, Reese seemed to disagree with the referee’s decision.
  — Issy Ronald, CNN, 16 June 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024