Sentence examples for a bit of pomp from inspiring English sources
"It was disappointing not to play with a bit of pomp and desire," said Flood, the Leicester captain.
"People like a bit of color and like a bit of pomp and circumstance and ceremony, and we're rather better at it than most countries," he said.
So, for example, I have this great tennis-type visor, which gives a bit of pomp and formality to the thing, even though there's no sun in here.
For his pains, Mr Henrique got his laptop back; to his great surprise, he was also rewarded with £500 from the public funds and a bit of pomp and circumstance at Blackfriars Crown Court on May 20th.In this, as at other such events, a striking sociological pattern was evident.
And the stray tourist, cyclist, or grad student on her way to somewhere else couldnt stop for a moment to imbibe a bit of academic pomp.
(On Friday, many noted that the F.B.I. agents who arrested Roger Stone, President Trump's longtime associate, in a dawn raid, in Florida, had been working for free). The State of the Union address, Washington's annual bit of pomp and circumstance, was put off.
Army and Navy turned a game already stuffed with pomp and patriotism into a bit of a fashion show.
The tendency to wear all the pomp as a loose garment, as a bit of a lark, is fun to watch when someone pulls it off.
For all their pomp — or perhaps because of their pomp — the Oscars are fundamentally a vaudeville-type, shticky event, a bit of razzle-dazzle and self-congratulation presided over by a tightly selected group of old white men, as The Los Angeles Times enumerated in its survey of the Academy membership this week.
After the pomp of Buckingham Palace, these busy Londoners love a bit of seaside sun.
Sunday night's headliners Kasabian have also come in for a bit of a bashing - largely from critics who look down on their lairy brand of pomp-rock.
