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flounced

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verb

past tense of flounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flounced
Adjective
  • Our favorite detail is their fringed hem on the capri-style legs, which adds texture and draws attention to your best shoes.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 July 2025
  • At the final night of the Cowboy Carter Tour at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium, Beyoncé had quite a few tricks up her fringed sleeve.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Amy sat in the center of her boys wearing a pink sequined dress.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 24 July 2025
  • The sequined tank top Wilson wore while impersonating Hannah Montana in the late 2000s.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 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
  • Buccellati The Buccellati store on Rue du Faubourg St Honoré was abuzz on Tuesday morning as the house unveiled new bejeweled evening bags.
    Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Theo Giacometti for The New York Times A bejeweled doe hides in the forest to protect itself.
    Laura van Straaten, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • But this material was likely intended for upholstery rather than clothing: A Lord Chesterfield ordered an embossed satin velvet and glass fabric to cover his chairs.
    Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2025
  • The set includes six 20-ounce tumbler mugs that feature an embossed design reminiscent of the classic, vintage mason jar style but with a modernized twist.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
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
  • Brandon Nimmo laced the tie-breaking RBI double off Calvin Faucher (0-2) in the fifth inning for the Mets, who have won six straight.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Flounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flounced. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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