Sentence examples for pompous text from inspiring English sources
News outlets across China have reported on the index, which St. Cavish has published in the form of a bilingual, scientific-looking foldable chart (cost: $8), featuring tongue-in-cheek academically pompous text alongside wonky triangle diagrams illustrating the proportion of filling to skin, the thickness of the pastry and deviation from average weight.
Unfortunately for the reader and for those who share Mr. Helprin's views on the sanctity of copyright, he serves up these arguments in a pompous, sanctimonious text, full of contempt and the sort of snarky, ad hominem attacks that many of the bloggers he so detests like to use.
Pompous language, format of summary and text and findings, footnotes, erudite references, carefully marshaled precedents all those are the trappings of science, the appearance of science, not science itself".
Pompous language, format of summary and text and findings, footnotes, erudite references, carefully marshaled precedents all those are the trappings of science, the appearance of science, not science itself" (Alexander 2002a, p 3). "You are doing science when you figure out how something works.
It's a project which might have potential, but in the hands of the world's most pompous and self-satisfied man after 15 tracks, you'll find yourself grasping for another modern adaptation of a classic text, from the late, great Steven Wells: 1 Corinthians 15:55 (anag).
And Christopher Renino's text is most interesting when it comments on the literary life in two public interviews Jack endures with a pompous, unctuous critic played to the hilt by Isaiah Sheffer, artistic director of Symphony Space.
