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- noun Plural form of
flatter . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
flatter .
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Examples
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The cat of "The Blue Bird" fawns and flatters, which is something no real cat was ever known to do.
Americans and Others Agnes Repplier 1904
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What makes it so is clear, Tiffany Lawrence has a great eye for detail; she is focused on utility of her coats by minimizing the waist, pays attention to trim and flatters the female form.
Atim Oton: Emerging Designer, Tiffany Lawrence, Triumphs with Showroom New York Atim Oton 2012
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Body types differ but a one shouldered column dress in a forgiving fabric flatters most figures.
Matthew Robbins: Real Life Style Advice For Your Wedding Day Matthew Robbins 2012
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Body types differ but a one shouldered column dress in a forgiving fabric flatters most figures.
Matthew Robbins: Real Life Style Advice For Your Wedding Day Matthew Robbins 2012
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But to have the opportunity to compare Bouguereau's "L'Amour Vainqueur," a virtuosic 1886 painting of Cupid and Psyche in flight, sitting side by side with Jeff Koons's "Cherubs," a couple of kitschy putti that ought to kill the market in porcelain collectibles for good, flatters both works.
A Divine Intervention Ralph Gardner 2010
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He also forcefully flatters Michaeli, with a wink to the readers, as if to say See how well I treat another feminist.
Shelly Yechimovich: The Secret Fantasies of Nahum Barnea Shelly Yechimovich 2011
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I've said before that white flatters the skin, particularly when it is sun-kissed.
How to Wear White Right Now Tina Gaudoin 2011
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What makes it so is clear, Tiffany Lawrence has a great eye for detail; she is focused on utility of her coats by minimizing the waist, pays attention to trim and flatters the female form.
Atim Oton: Emerging Designer, Tiffany Lawrence, Triumphs with Showroom New York Atim Oton 2012
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A boldly striped bikini with a low-cut top features cute pleats and a high-waisted style that flatters a curvier figure.
Berlin Fashion Week 2011
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If she is pregnant, the dress really flatters her shape and I love the belt, at least from far away.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 4 Recap: Cooter Couture Una LaMarche 2010
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