Synonym: bloom, develop, display, exhibit, fade, flaunt, grow, parade, prosper, show, sprout, thrive, wave. Antonym: decay, decline. Similar words: flour, tourism, tourist, Irish, parish, jurisdiction, flow, flood. Meaning: ['flɜrɪʃ /'flʌr-] n. 1. a showy gesture 2. an ornamental embellishment in writing 3. a display of ornamental speech or language 4. the act of waving 5. (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments. v. 1. grow stronger 2. gain in wealth 3. move or swing back and forth.
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181. The arts didn't flourish because of the Calvinist influence beginning by the middle of the sixteenth century.
182. He signs autographs with a flourish, poses gamely before a barrage of photographers and excuses himself only briefly for a call of nature.
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184. After over a century of ineffective, constantly changing logos, Pepsi has finally resorted to the corporate swoosh – the bland, meaningless decorative flourish that says "I give up".
185. And while she closed with a happy Scriptural flourish , he " hooked " a doughnut.
186. To the west another culture, based on intensive agriculture, was beginning to flourish.
187. The middle notes of delicate and tender flowers somewhat soften this sensualist whirlwind leaving Wild Rose and Freesia to flourish.
188. Yet, while the trading ties flourish, a broader rapprochement remains distant.
189. The flourish of Ming Dynasty's art was closely related to its city commerce and handicraft industry.
190. It is beyond dispute that a business cannot flourish without good management.
191. In a similar way, a huge meteor impact could create a massive ecological clear-out — thanks to which new life can flourish.
192. They would beat a drum roll , remain silent , then beat againwith a flourish, and so on.
193. English philistinism continues to flourish, not least when the words "French philosopher" are uttered.
194. The finding implies that their hosts, both mammals and birds, had also begun to flourish and speciate before the reign of the dinosaurs was over.
195. It is unanimously agreed that the Elizabethan age is the age of poetry and drama. Simultaneously, it has also witnessed the emergence and flourish of a new form of literature—the novel.
196. The women were required to take a vow of virginity, and though often seen as a flourish, they meant business: in 1998, one died and two more were injured when Gaddafi was attacked.
197. With the flourish of the Off-Off Broadway movement, the 1960's American theater saw the emergence of a particularly promising playwright, Sam Shepard.
198. The vigorous tour activities promote consumption, flourish economy, enrich people's life, and abet luxury as well.
199. First, I wrote the poem out in my finest flourish.
200. With a flourish I put a miniature pinecone on his head.
201. A poor man's orchid shines in a Port Antonio garden. Some 3,000 species of flowering plants flourish in Jamaica, 800 of them unique to the island.
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202. Their waiter reappeared and presented two ornate menus with a flourish.
203. The capability to manipulate high-frequency acoustic phonon generation in both temporal and spatial domains should flourish the field of nanoultrasonics.
204. At the same time, we may notice that generous people don't necessarily suffer more or flourish less than those who are more self-interested.
205. When the Joker enters one fray with a murderous flourish and that sawed-off smile, his morbid grin a mirror of the Black Dahlia's ear-to-ear grimace, your nervous laughter will die in your throat.
206. Sita is living proof that this endangered species can flourish if only given enough room and enough prey.
207. With the flourish of the Off-Off Broadway movements, the 1960s' American dramatic world saw the emergence of a particularly promising playwright, Sam Shepard.
208. He thinks that, with so many natural ties between San Antonio and Mexico, people assumed a rapport would flourish untended .
209. In an institutional environment that demanded lying, more malign lies could flourish.
210. While Mr Giovanelli bade him farewell with a too emphatic flourish of the hat.