How to Use flair in a Sentence

flair

noun
  • This look is smooth and sleek on top but gets a bit of messy bun flair in the back.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The sharp, vibrant cars that make up the mural add flair to the car wash.
    — Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2024
  • For a bit more flair, take the sequence at the end of that same quarter.
    — The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Hip dads who aren't afraid of a little flair. Give the golfer in your life some shade.
    — Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The bold decor scheme of greens, ruby reds and black at Pur Noire adds flair to wine time.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 2 Feb. 2023
  • What follows is the stuff out of Chucky, but with a little more flair.
    — Brooke Lamantia, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Again, this case is designed to showcase the PC parts and the other flair.
    — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The dunk had plenty of flair — a rare sight from the 7-foot-2 big man in transition.
    — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The wide heel keeps you grounded and the gold buckle adds a flair of something shiny.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Bonus: The unique pleats add a stylish flair to the otherwise relaxed tank.
    — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Pele may not have enjoyed a stint there, but his flair lives in those who do.
    — Henry Flynn, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Both pieces have added flair from a gold chain detail across the stomach and chest.
    — Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022
  • They were styled with Y2K flair, but that can be changed with the right accessories.
    — Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Let the zigzag trim add some old-fashioned flair to your farmstand finds.
    — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022
  • The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing kicked off the year in Jewish sports with flair.
    — Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The Swiss dot fabric adds a unique flair, while the overall shirt exudes a chic feel.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Both pieces have a bit of flair, with the crop top featuring ruffles at the hem and sleeves and the pants with edgy side slits.
    — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2023
  • Add the eye-catching flute to your arsenal to add flair to events all year.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2024
  • The lace trim on the straps adds a touch of flair, while the padded design ensures ample support.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
  • Shohei Ohtani’s home runs often seem to have a flair for the dramatic.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2022
  • The Swiss dots sprinkled throughout give it a charming flair that's sure to turn heads.
    — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Pair 'em up with your favorite high-tops to add '80s flair to a plain white sneaker.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 14 July 2023
  • The menu focuses on South Texas cuisine with a Latin and French flair.
    — Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
  • There should a bit of flair too, as that's a vital part of bartending.
    — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 1 Feb. 2023
  • White feathers around the wrists and ankles of Biles' fit added some extra flair.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
  • And the lotus light fixtures of Feldman from the 1960s add some vintage flair.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The Kraffts also had a mischievous flair for the dramatic.
    — Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 July 2022
  • Gruesome displays of pink mist are part of a game’s visual flair.
    — WIRED, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Customers can enjoy classic sushi with a Texas flair, like the Texas Hamachi Roll.
    — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
  • It’s made of metal and has a distressed white finish that gives it an almost Parisian flair.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2025

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