Sentence examples for extravagant tendencies from inspiring English sources
For, although you might not have seen anything quite this weird before, the Philharmonie effectively channels the last two decades of architecture's more extravagant tendencies into one great lump.
England can win the World Cup While there finally seems to be a no-nonsense manager who can rein in the players' more extravagant tendencies, the brutal fact is that the golden generation is long past its sell-by date and the bank of young players biting at their heels is virtually non-existent.
Marquand says that Proffitt, "when necessary, has persuaded me to rein in my tendency to extravagant hyperbole".
The straight Charlie, stuck in the boonies with a factory that threatens to pull him under, becomes inspired by Lola and the girl's extravagant footwear, and its tendency to collapse under male weight.
There is a general tendency toward the extravagant and the Baroque, and the Greek Orientalizing influence is hardly felt.
Maxwell's confidence and tendency to play big, extravagant shots has earned him the nickname "The Big Show" amongst his Aussie team-mates.
Munaweera looks like a dasher but with a tendency for flakiness to me given the extravagant play and misses.
Roth has always had a tendency to veer off into realms of extravagant silliness; the most egregious example of this was his 1972 novella The Breast, which reworked Kafka's Metamorphosis so that the hero wakes up not as an insect but as a giant mammary gland.
It was made by men with extravagant pseudonyms (including Surge Joebot and the Rock and Roll Indian), camp stage costumes and a tendency to spin ridiculous yarns in interviews.
Even the extravagant T-Pain, who always needs more garage space for his collection of 32 cars, tempers his home improvement tendencies with a bit of caution.
While hardly a new story, the tendency to waste talent in order to retain and enhance personal networks of control has now become extravagant; a default norm, rather than a tolerated excess.
