Sentence examples for been flagrant from inspiring English sources

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been flagrant

adjective

Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous

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He said the Brady violations in the case had been flagrant and egregious.

"The buying of votes has been flagrant," she said last week.

"Why is this criterion not also used to judge their male colleagues?" Hostility has been flagrant in other quarters.

In 2008, he said, about a third were criminal offenders, but this year about half have been, and the majority of the remainder have been flagrant violators of immigration law.

The British ambassador to the UN, Mark Lyall Grant, said there had been "flagrant disregard" for the ceasefire that started just after midnight on Sunday and called on Russia to "deliver on the promises it has made".

While there have been flagrant, well-publicized deviations from widely accepted standards, they are largely outnumbered by cases that are not publicity-worthy, and therefore remain known to only those directly involved with the inappropriate conduct.

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There were flagrant fouls, yes!

Her lyricism can be flagrant.

Anything else would be flagrant and frivolous.

It is flagrant breach of international human rights law".

The whole thing is flagrant, OTT and borderline ludicrous.

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