Recent discussions of honour have focused on chivalricflamboyance, or gender-based variations, or humanist virtue, or assertion of birth, blood, and status, or loyalty, as essential elements in its definition.
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Certainly his speech, to use a phrase of his own, had volume, thrust andflamboyance.
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I cannot compete with the decibels and theflamboyance.
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The cosmetics market is full of fanciful promises and quasi-scientific mumbo-jumbo, where the copywriter's verbalflamboyanceis the only yardstick in testing the product's efficacy.
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He made his strong case withflamboyanceand sincerity.
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He does not have muchflamboyance, but he is a kindly person and, within the limits of his brief, he has tried to act fairly.
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It has nothing to do withflamboyance.
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The dialogue too, was simple, everyday speech, without dramaticflamboyanceor literary flourish.
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Bella was known for her keen intelligence, herflamboyanceand her colorful wide-brimmed hats.
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The creatures that came out of this style were known forflamboyanceand a flair for the dramatic.
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Throughout the 1960s he was regarded as one of the world's finest referees, a compelling mixture of authority andflamboyance.
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Conservatives denounce the decade as one of irresponsible excess,flamboyance, and decay of social order.
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Returning home, however, marked the end of thisflamboyance.
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I'm quite enamoured by the period, quite taken up by the period and itsflamboyance.
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Aesthetic excellence andflamboyancewere crucial in drag performances and competitions.
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