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flounced

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verb

past tense of flounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flounced
Adjective
  • Safavieh Collection Milan Fringe 9-foot Crank Outdoor Patio Umbrella The Safavieh Collection Milan Fringe 9-foot Crank Outdoor Patio Umbrella is another option at the mid-range price point that offers a stylish look with its fringed fabric.
    Sandi Schwartz, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2025
  • For a modern take on the look, consider a fringed jacket with your summer cut-offs, and punctuate it with your go-to cowboy boots and brimmed hat.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • The sequined piece was designed to resemble flames on both the top and bottom of her set.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 9 June 2025
  • Recently, at the Cannes Film Festival she was spotted in a yellow sequined number by Oscar de la Renta.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 June 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
  • The necklace set would go equally well with the long sweetheart neckline bustier gown in white jacquard, or an outfit composed of a crisp white blouse in lightweight taffeta paired with a floor-length mermaid skirt embroidered in a half-moon motif.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Fashion report, please: There’s some real Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants–level magic going on here, because somehow the bejeweled gown meant for Meredith perfectly fits Izzie.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 May 2025
  • Biden donned a sleek black two-piece pantsuit for the occasion, accessorizing with a bejeweled brooch.
    Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • When the president in February added a 20% tariff on products made in China, Poses started removing nonessential features such as embossed packaging.
    Mae Anderson, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
  • 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
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 18 Jun. 2025.

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