Sentence examples for Pompous buffoon from inspiring English sources

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But in recent years he has been seen "as a pompous buffoon," Jagmohan says.

Their father (Cenerentola's stepfather) Don Magnifico, meanwhile, is a pompous buffoon.

"It is lovely here, you should come home you pompous buffoon.

Yes, he says, it's easy to dismiss Captain Mainwaring as a pompous buffoon, but how wrong that would be.

It evolved after Olbermann instituted a farcical segment called "The Worst Person in the World," in which O'Reilly, depicted as a pompous buffoon, was regularly cited.

But he reserved his most stinging criticisms for the SAS men who had written books, some of whom had suggested that he was a pompous buffoon.

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In particular, Lacanian psychoanalysts are now seen by many as cruel, pompous buffoons.

It also tends to let the hot air out of pompous buffoons like Chris "the national teachers union deserves a punch in the face" Christie, Rick "Oops" Perry, and Rick ("the frothy mixture of lube and fecal matter that is sometimes the by-product of anal sex") Santorum.

Unliked at Eton, sexually incapable as an adult, he is a pompous, bespectacled buffoon who talks exclusively in clichés.

"Thousands and thousands of people," said Michael, "went down to Seattle, risked their lives to try and address the problems created by the evolution of global capitalism, and now this pompous wingnut, this buffoon has flounced into town.

Hibbert was transferred in 1986 to the new rock monthly Q, where a long-running feature known as Who the Hell … was devised especially for his withering humour and his extraordinary ability to get pompous public figures to make buffoons of themselves.

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