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flounced

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verb

past tense of flounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flounced
Adjective
  • The column dress by Dilara Findikoglu featured an embellished collar, fringed cap sleeves, and open sides that ended with a low-cut whale tail detail in the back.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Consider swapping your night-out bag for a fringed style this year.
    Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The zebras pranced, all frisky energy; the elephants, lumbering and mournful, trailed behind with their ancient thoughts.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Colette pranced by, her curls dangling in a ponytail.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Bally said in an expletive-laced recording.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Unlike his predecessor, who played the Doctor as somewhat straight-laced, Troughton brought some flair to the Time Lord, with a scruffier appearance and more eccentric disposition.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Gently heat a small saucepan over medium-low and add the oil and minced garlic.
    Kate Bradshaw, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Gently heat a small saucepan over medium-low and add the oil and minced garlic.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Jenner's sequined, showgirl ensemble was very fitting for the night's theme.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Thousands of people gathered dressed to the nines, the women rocking sequined gowns and kitten heels, the men wearing tailored suits and polished dress shoes.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Teigen strutted down the black-and-red carpet in black patent-leather D’Orsay pumps with dainty ankle straps.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the parade went and members of the string bands played and strutted without props.
    Raymond Strickland, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After the first pair of kids sashayed to the stage while dressed as Labubus, others joined them, including a duo donning Wicked outfits, another wearing Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift outfits, and another as Pope Leo.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This time, of the five live roaches, the least shy sashayed across the floor in front of the cookline and crawled under a dining area table.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her 19th-century-style jacket was embroidered with a floral motif and was worn over a pair of light-wash straight jeans.
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The Cotton Frise Knit Zip-Up Jacket is a deep brown sweater-like jacket with patches of both brands’ iconic logos on the front, and the subtle outline of a horse embroidered on the back.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Flounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flounced. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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