Sentence examples for Putting on airs from inspiring English sources

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And would any New Yorker, even one putting on airs like Trench's friend Mr. Cokane (played by Mr. Simmons), wear a cravat and urge others to be gentlemen?

Though there is not much social crossover, relations are generally friendly, and no one is putting on airs.

Social science is little more than observation putting on airs.

He is not putting on airs about moving Woods aside.

"If they see you, they don't go putting on airs, people are who they are".

He thought I was putting on airs — and I expect I was.

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Our honeymoon was spent on a tour bus traversing the United States, putting on air-guitar competitions.

"Why put on airs?

He doesn't put on airs.

"So let's not put on airs.

Other girls thought she put on airs.

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