were flaunting
- past progressive of flaunt.
Example Sentences
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She was “sick” of how we were flaunting our lifestyle in her face and said I needed to do more as her mother.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2024
In falling two wins short of a championship, it almost seemed as if the Cardinals were flaunting their pitching depth.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2014
They were flaunting them, and reading fashion blogs like GabiFresh and girlwithcurves, sites where young, plus-size women posted gorgeous pictures of themselves with articles about how to dress fashionably at larger sizes.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2014
The trees rimming the outfield were flaunting their colors.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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Now, as the girl rode along the creek-bed roads, the hills were flaunting their watch-fires of autumn, and the horizon wore its veil of Indian-summer softness.
From The Code of the Mountains by Buck, Charles Neville