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flounced

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verb

past tense of flounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flounced
Adjective
  • But the statement piece of the moment is this cropped, fringed leather jacket in a winning shade of oxblood.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Dressed in a dapper Valentino suit at the Globes, the Sing Sing star eschewed a bowtie in favor of a black-and-white fringed scarf, tied in a bow at his neck.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Lawrence was sparkling like a disco ball in a silver sequined high-neck gown.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Plum purples and bright cherry shades also made their mark across monochromatic looks (like a velour set at Tory Burch) and statement pieces (like Rabanne’s deep purple, sequined blouse).
    Andrea Bossi, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Certainly, indecision has stalked the club under the Glazers and even those with expectations of glory anticipate that the ride will not be smooth.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Most of the time, the squirrels seized an opportunity to chase a vole across a short distance in an open area, while a few stalked and quietly ambushed their prey.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The legs are left open, and the pairs are then embroidered, decorated and finished at Asta Resort’s embroidery studio also nearby.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Take a short corseted number featuring black silk organza hand-embroidered with pearls, stones, sequins and rhinestones in tones of green.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Shaped like underwater organisms including corals, jellyfish, and even a bejeweled sea urchin (seen here), the light fixtures echo the natural motifs and fluid lines of the Art Nouveau movement.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The actress attended the ceremony in a chic one-sleeve Saint Laurent velvet gown that featured a bejeweled ruffle at the neckline.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Faux fur is on point for this season, as well as embossed leather…distressed or used leather and animal print.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The bride wore a sweetheart rhinestone floor-length dress, while the groom opted for an all-white embossed suit.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • George swept the Irish in a 2017-19 home-and-home.
    Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The Cavs would get swept in the NBA Finals, but everybody knew James was here to win from that point on.
    Zach Harper, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • There are a few different threads of drama laced within the season, the first of which centers around Isaac and his fictional family.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
  • After a four-year closure, the popular series of subterranean chambers laced with crystalline formations found beneath Sequoia National Park is reopening to the public.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Flounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flounced. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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