Sentence examples for extravagant statements from inspiring English sources

The art nouveau lettering of Maxim's original sign, in Paris, is one of the great extravagant statements in the entire Italic tradition--a joyous, invitation to gaiety.

In the Mississippi case, the tribunal had faulted Judge James E. Graves Jr. of Circuit Court in Jackson for allowing lawyers for a Mississippi businessman to make "prejudicial and extravagant" statements to the jury about the Canadian defendants' wealth and nationality.

I don't know if anyone in the financial markets still takes Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill seriously, but his extravagant statements on behalf of a strong dollar -- he recently declared that if he changed his mind on the subject, he would hire Yankee Stadium and a brass band to announce it -- are the opposite of helpful.

One of the more frustrating things about political punditry is that commentators and op-ed writers can make any extravagant statement they like about foreign policy and national politics and face no recriminations when their confident statements are proven wrong.

The extravagant floral statements are arranged by one of Stresa's owners.

Extravagant, reckless statements and even claims which may not be true seem to me an inevitable and perhaps essential part of the process by which the voting public informs itself of the qualities of a man who would be President".

Others have welcomed the pared-down approach, saying that millions of pounds were wasted under the previous programme on unnecessary consultant fees and extravagant design statements that could have been spent on teaching.

Yet he always remained a showman with his long scarves, flowing hair, transcendent aura and extravagant devotional statements.

"Upscale homeless" is grievously fallacious, but so is making extravagant fashion statements using a subculture that has no money.

But in April, as we flew from Liège to Valencia, he had argued that it was wrongheaded to believe that economic belt-tightening calls for a less extravagant architectural statement.

Many say Birkenstocks are the most comfortable shoes in the world, and that's how sandals should be; a sensuous underworld of affordable orthopaedic pleasure, rather than an extravagant style statement.