Sentence examples similar to act pretentiously from inspiring English sources
Perhaps a bit pretentiously, a photojournalist's role is "to expand our awareness of the world we inhabit" and to suggest new ways of regarding it.
A bit pretentiously, we claim that well-formed, finite-net Multi-CCS is the language for finite Petri nets.
Concerts can be exciting beyond their musical programs: sheer quantity of offerings exposes them to those mischances pretentiously called acts of God.
For every triumph, like "The Trojan Women" at La MaMa (I mean the 1999 revival), there are 500 pretentiously dreadful and dreadfully pretentious copycats.
When it was my turn, I said, a little pretentiously and not a little lost in life, "I miss Mexico more than I miss the United States.
The movie plays pretentiously with highbrow metaphors.
Make it "thus" or, perhaps less pretentiously, "this way".
My wife—" Jeb gasped suddenly, dabbing pretentiously at invisible tears.
"Dismal food pretentiously served in a restaurant associated with the word 'gourmet' is BAD.
They grimace and make smutty cracks; they talk pretentiously about Dogme 95.
