Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

MEPs who spoke to our correspondent say they are shocked by both the scale and blatancy of the accusations.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2022

I’m used to things like this going on with incredibly blatancy but without anyone every acknowledging it publicly.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2019

“The blatancy of the schemes suggests people involved knew universities weren’t paying proper attention and were easy to defraud in this way,” Hasnas said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2019

Meanwhile, the visual scheme has a playful blatancy.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 8, 2019

Wagner's use of the brass generally is most skilful; he is especially happy in avoiding the blatancy and coarseness which soils the scores of some composers.

From Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama by Hight, George Ainslie