Sentence examples for grandiose posturing from inspiring English sources

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The A.N.C. must rise above Uys's grandiose posturing and attention-seeking comments.

For all their grandiose posturing, and their self-parodic insistence that they, alone, are guardians of the game's conscience, the men at the top are expendable.

In the eighties, the New York art world demanded theatrical self-consciousness in painting, and it arrived in the grandiose posturing of Julian Schnabel and the vertiginous sarcasm of David Salle.

An avant-garde so clownish, in its grandiose posturing, and so sinister, in its political embrace of Italian Fascism, has been easy to shrug off, but the show makes a powerful case for second thoughts.

"Pieter-Dirk Uys must realize that real life is not satire," said Smuts Ngonyama, the party spokesman, "and the country is not amused by his grandiose posturing and attention-seeking comments that do not add any value whatsoever to nation-building.

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Many stars — and many activists for that matter — feel not only entitled but also obliged to engage in grandiose rhetorical posturing.

Martha O'Gorman, the $300 million (revenue, including all franchises) tax preparation company's chief marketing executive, says she was tired of the "grandiose promises" and "red tape and posturing" of expensive but ineffective public relations firms, and was ready to try something different.

Instead of posturing, loud voices and grandiose statements, there was quiet, intense, well-informed debate.

Just posturing?

"It was just posturing.

Both men were posturing.

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