Sentence examples for A pompous ass from inspiring English sources

"I thought he was a pompous ass.

People say: 'He's a pompous ass.' So what?

Realize that bragging about your other accomplishments just makes you look like a pompous ass.

Rushdie admitted: "I did call him a pompous ass, which I thought pretty mild".

It's not a complete rehabilitation however – this Malvolio is still, like Shakespeare's, a pompous ass and a killjoy.

He wasn't strictly partisan in his opinions: he called New York's independent mayor, Michael Bloomberg, "a pompous ass," and for the state's Democratic governor, Andrew Cuomo, he said, "I have praise".

Sam Feist's a spectacularly pompous ass, and his fingerprints are all over this hire; as much as I'd love to wind up eating my words, I can't imagine a scenario in which a blogger uprising from the left would make Feist and CNN reconsider putting Erickson on the air.

Rushdie called Le Carré "an illiterate, pompous ass".

Mr. Aykroyd would proclaim, "Jane, you ignorant slut," and Ms. Curtin would reply, "Dan, you pompous ass".

Anyway, now that you're hooked, let's go through some of the sassier ones: "the political sewer pipe from Carleton County; "Canadian Mussolini" (Hi, Harper); "idiot"; "ignoramus"; "pompous ass"; "to hell with Parliament attitude"; "sick animal".

You have before you a funhouse mirror of Goldoni's parade of fools, lovers, clowns, parents and pompous asses.