Sentence examples for a touch pretentious from inspiring English sources

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She thinks his life is too guiltily austere, and never buying clothes or good wine or a single painting is a touch pretentious.

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On paper, this pitch sounds a touch complex; pretentious, even.

Sometimes too serious, according to his mother, whose constructive criticism of "Phantom Moon" was that it was a touch depressing and, ouch, pretentious.

A touch.

That's a bit of a pretentious name for a knockoff.

But maybe that's a bit of a pretentious mindset.

Keep it formal without sounding like a dainty Victorian or a pretentious twit.

The music is a pretentious jumble: a little Arvo Pärt, a little Henryk Gorecki.

— Julia Moskin LA Weekly: If "mixologist" is a pretentious name for a bartender, then bartenders have been acting pretentious for longer than we thought.

Inevitably, Andrew's late sister's intended groom -- who, in a stock touch, sometimes wears berets and is therefore loathsome and pretentious -- shows up to get hitched to a new gal.

Some were a tad pretentious.

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