flaunt
verb (used without object)
to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
flaunted
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past participleof flaunt.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof flaunt.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
flauntverb (used without object)to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
Example Sentences
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In recent months, the AI companies have flaunted the capabilities of their models by trumpeting advances in combinatorial geometry and algebraic number theory, turning math into an unlikely form of advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Kumi had long flaunted luxury items online to his more than 100,000 Instagram followers.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Steinfeld flaunted her pregnancy during the awards circuit earlier this year, cradling her baby bump at the red carpet for the Golden Globe Awards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026
Men and women flaunted wicked tattoos and piercings in crazy places, and most wore comfortable rather than trendy clothing.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
