Example Sentences

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Behind a breeze-block enclosure, she is peacocking her heritage in a procession along Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn during the borough’s annual West Indian Day Parade.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2019

Often, music festivals feel like giant runways where everyone is peacocking elaborate outfits they spent weeks putting together.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2018