flagrancy
- a word derived from flagrant.
Example Sentences
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But five years after a razor-thin vote made alcohol sales legal, some residents were turned off by the restaurant’s flagrancy.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2019
Faced with such unbridled flagrancy, the US establishment has never been keen to accept the idea that Melville may just possibly have been gay.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 30, 2019
“These unprecedented figures appropriately reflect the conspiracy’s breathtaking flagrancy, its systemic reach and its significant impact,” Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch said.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2015
I recognize the flagrancy of such unchecked capitalism and still, I read these articles with tempered delight.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2013
When his passion should subside, would he not perceive the flagrancy of his injustice and hasten to atone for it?
From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American by Hawthorne, Julian
