flagrantly
- a word derived from flagrant.
Example Sentences
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In David Ireland’s comedy at Irish Repertory Theatre, a Hollywood actor’s meeting with the writer and the director of a new play goes flagrantly, hilariously awry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
He starred in a middling revival of the musical “Promises, Promises,” and won a Tony for playing Oscar Levant in “Good Night, Oscar”—despite being flagrantly miscast, in my view.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Most flagrantly, Weiss spiked a 60 Minutes segment about that aforementioned Salvadoran prison for no convincing reason other than the chance that it might upset Stephen Miller too much.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he has sued Roblox over "flagrantly ignoring" safety laws and "deceiving parents" about the dangers the online video gaming platform poses to young people.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
Hassan placed twenty-two dollars on the counter, which the girl promptly slid into a pocket of her shorts, flagrantly disregarding the cash register before her.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
