"He is what I call a flashy liver," says Marshall. From Wordnik.com. [Field Marshal] Reference
Younger drivers in flashy SUVs or sporty small cars are still ticket magnets, too. From Wordnik.com. [Is Your Car Getting You More Traffic Tickets?] Reference
He did not engage in flashy reform, or buzz-word-of-the-day ‘programs’ which places like Curry churn out endlessly. From Wordnik.com. [A Brief History of C'ville Superintendents at cvillenews.com] Reference
She had a look which can only be described as "flashy" -- a look that struck Clarissa unpleasantly, in spite of herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Lovels of Arden] Reference
He ain't what you call a flashy dresser, but he lays it all over the young chaps like Thad West who think they're so swell. ". From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
He handed Zak a flashy flyer from his back pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Clockstoppers] Reference
I don't think that big name flashy GM hires are necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Mile High Report] Reference
As for poets seeking attention, not all of us do it in flashy ways, or else there wouldn’t be pennames. From Wordnik.com. [Did I get stiffed? : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
In 13 years in the league, he has been known as flashy and flamboyant; a headliner and a hotshot; a dunker and diva. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
I’m sorry that the state of your typical hetero family is so fragile that a guy in flashy clothes can be the breaking point. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Skater Johnny Weir not invited to participate in Stars on Ice because he is ‘not family friendly.’] Reference
"They are not known as flashy or exciting like iPhones," Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research, told Agence France Presse. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Rudolph is a "flashy" reindeer, a flamboyant reindeer. From Wordnik.com. [Reviewing Gibson's "War on Christmas"] Reference
Spend the money on the quality camera, and don't bother with a "flashy" looking bag. From Wordnik.com. [Deter Thieves By Uglifying Your Camera | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
Our duties were "flashy," and brought us into familiar contact with officers of rank. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures of a Despatch Rider] Reference
Another concern: The packaging of Chinese brands tends to be "flashy," says Mr. Calantzopoulos. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Morris Readies] Reference
The website is dizzyingly "flashy", is in both Spanish and English, but doesn't have alot of written detail. From Wordnik.com. [Any good moving companies?] Reference
The opera is often described as less 'flashy' than some of Puccini's other works, and there are certainly fewer big arias. From Wordnik.com. [Puccini in the Wild West, and Bacon at the Tate Britain] Reference
So the National Weather Service calls this terrain very flashy, meaning susceptible to flashfloods, susceptible to mudslides. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2007] Reference
P. Diddy said that he's toning down his personal style and trying not to dress too "flashy," given the current state of the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Fashion Roundup: APC Teams Up With Nike; P. Diddy Toning Things Down; Helen Mirren Might Start Clothing Line for Older Women] Reference
CASINO ENTREPRENEUR STEVE Wynn is the world champion at creating the kind of flashy, gargantuan hotels you need to succeed in Las Vegas. From Wordnik.com. [Vegas Meets Van Gogh] Reference
But then again, most investors aren't looking for "flashy" right now. From Wordnik.com. [The Money Times - finance news, lifestyle, markets, investment, personal finance, banking, retirement planning] Reference
Software vendors still choosing 'flashy' features above security: IBRS analyst. From Wordnik.com. [ZDNET.com.au] Reference
Women should not wear "flashy" jewellery or skirts that are "too tight behind.". From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
This is just the kind of flashy, ostentatious connection the old Woods would have run a mile from. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
He also chose to abandon his 'flashy' new skates that were the talk of the tournament in the early going. From Wordnik.com. [Sportsnet.ca - Sports News] Reference
These are kind of flashy, and I'd probably be afraid to hang one in my house, but gosh, are they beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
On the other hand, athletes who are described as "flashy" almost invariably have something in common with Barack Obama. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Its not about rounded corners or gradients or "flashy" animations .. those are just some visual design tools that sometimes. From Wordnik.com. [Mrinal Wadhwa] Reference
The piano black finish with metallic red highlights could appeal to people who never would have considered a "flashy" notebook. From Wordnik.com. [NotebookReview.com - The Webs Best Source For Laptop Notebook Info]
They aren't "flashy" and over the top with big effects and actors who make real life people look and talk better than we really are. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
The venerable operating system doesn't get the kind of flashy headlines a new version of Windows or Apple's Mac OS or iPhone OS does, but. From Wordnik.com. [InternetNews Realtime News for IT Managers] Reference
"flashy" defensively, but noted that the junior needs to improve at the plate. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
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