Example sentences for: flagrant

How can you use “flagrant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.

  • That's especially striking in view of Crowley's flagrant (oh, let's just say it, Nixonian ) stonewalling on the matter.

  • As for the pious hope that the Internal Revenue Service will be able to police the new tax breaks--to assure that all claimants are truly residents of the district and that the nation's capital has not become a flagrant tax haven--well, the IRS has a better chance here than in the Cayman Islands.

  • He is for the sexual revolution--and who wants to go back to the days when the mention of private acts was so taboo we had no way to talk about domestic violence or flagrant abuses of power?

  • This caused Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz to snap back on CNN that Clinton's remarks were "a flagrant violation of the Security Council resolutions as well as international law."


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