flaunt
verb (used without object)
to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
has flaunted
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present perfectof flaunt (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In an interview, Bowen said her new Mercedes, which she has flaunted in numerous TikToks, cost just over $100,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"Either claim is stunningly embarrassing to someone who has flaunted his wealth and power."
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2024
Ahead of the vote, Hasina has flaunted some of her signature achievements, such as Dhaka’s metro and the country’s longest bridge, which she inaugurated in 2021.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
China has flaunted its military might this year, ramping up military manoeuvres and drills, signalling that its third and most advanced aircraft carrier will soon start sea trials, and tightening its military relationship with Russia.
From Reuters ● Aug. 1, 2023
It has flaunted, emblazoned with the heraldries of France and England, in coronation ceremonies at Rheims and Westminster.
From A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists by John Addington Symonds
