Sentence examples for feeling pretentious from inspiring English sources
— ends up just feeling pretentious.
Colliding transatlantic genres from Latin American pop to UK grime with the ease of seasoned selectors, and a little help from an eclectic cast including bop ambassadors Sicko Mobb, R&B singer Kelela, and veteran rapper Shawnna, it's music that's deserving of the post- prefix without feeling pretentious.
Worry that you look pretentious.
This style can look pretentious.
Thomas Meluch, a.k.a Benoit Pioulard, is somehow managing to pull off a career as an experimental songwriter without it feeling forced or being all pretentious about it.
Another reason for the development of an ongoing mythology was that the producers were afraid of not creating a thread between the episodes centering around the conspiracy, feeling that it would be pretentious not to do so.
But his characterization of those beliefs — the sense of duty, the feelings of indebtedness to the past — feels empty and abstract, pretentious, as Hemingway would have put it, without the context.
"The establishment" gets cast as both hopelessly pretentious and hopelessly philistine, depending on who's feeling ignored.
Although the movie, about two drifters in Barcelona, won her a nomination in Spain for best new director, it also got bad reviews and left her feeling that she had made what she still describes as a "pretentious" film.
It's pretentious but has an undeniably raw quality that captures the feeling of the times far more effectively than the cartoon anarchists that followed.
