FLAGRANT in a Sentence
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Example sentences for FLAGRANT, such as:
1. The attack on civilians is a flagrant violation of the peace agreement.
2. I longed all at once to insult them all in a most flagrant manner and then go away.
3. A chauvinist cannot recognize any faults in his country, no matter how flagrant they may be.
2. I longed all at once to insult them all in a most flagrant manner and then go away.
3. A chauvinist cannot recognize any faults in his country, no matter how flagrant they may be.
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Meanings and Examples of FLAGRANT
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flagrant
a. obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
Classic Sentence:
1 The injustice of his sentence was very flagrant; all Paris was indignant; and it was judged that his religion and wealth rather than the crime alleged against him had been the cause of his condemnation.
2 It was a dreadful picture of ingratitude and inhumanity; and Anne felt, at some moments, that no flagrant open crime could have been worse.
3 I longed all at once to insult them all in a most flagrant manner and then go away.
4 So flagrant became the political scandals that reputable men began to leave politics alone, and politics consequently became disreputable.
Example Sentence:
1 The governor's appointment of his brother-in-law to the State Supreme Court was a flagrant violation of the state laws against nepotism.
2 A chauvinist cannot recognize any faults in his country, no matter how flagrant they may be.
3 The attack on civilians is a flagrant violation of the peace agreement.
4 The judge called the decision "a flagrant violation of international law".