Sentence examples for ostentatious to from inspiring English sources

We felt it was ostentatious to belong to a temple.

Pastors complained that the hats obstructed people's views and were far too ostentatious to be truly Christian.

THE transition from fall to winter brings many trees and shrubs from their most ostentatious to their most subtle beauty.

While the tower – popularly known as the Paddington Pole – will be 56 metres shorter than the 310-metre Shard, it is still sufficiently ostentatious to have drawn the ire of Sir Terry Farrell, the famous architect and local resident who was also, slightly awkwardly, previously in charge of the developers' masterplan for the area.

It's very good, but was considered too ostentatious to place in the Abbey".

If you're going to pay tens of thousands of dollars for a B.A., it doesn't seem ostentatious to earn more than minimum wage.

If I have any fear, it is that more attention is sometimes paid to ostentatious design than to the excavation of meaning.

If you want to see gold at its most ostentatious, go to a wedding.

As played by Paul Bettany, lanky and sandy-haired, he strode onto Center Court, three times, to be exact, giving a firm but not ostentatious wave to his adoring fans.

Perhaps he was also out to reassure those Democrats he had disturbed with his ostentatious travels to Cuba and other places, where he had sometimes spoken ill of his country.

THE transition from fall to winter brings many trees and shrubs from their most ostentatious beauty to their most subtle.