Sentence examples for pompous windbag from inspiring English sources

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It's just that the emperor himself was a pompous windbag.

When John Adams begins acting like a pompous windbag, his wife, Abigail, reproaches him with a single word.

He's been dubbed a pompous windbag but he remains one of the reasons the Open is fun on the BBC.

He was the vacillating prince of "Hamlet" in 1975 and that pompous windbag Polonius in the same play 33 years later.

Now, why on earth Ms. Lohan (Lindsay's mother and her occasional party pal) would even agree to let that pompous windbag grill her about her rather interesting parental choices is beyond me — but she did.

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With more passion than skill, they made the established rock stars look like pompous windbags.

For these two pompous windbags, that mostly means celebrating themselves and their comfortable lives, which turn out not to be so comfortable after all.

There is one rather rough little heroine and a few pompous court windbags.

The front-runner Mitt Romney has succeeded, in states where he spent the money, in puncturing Newt Gingrich as a pompous, hypocritical, inside-Washington windbag.

Steinbrenner may be a windbag but he's our windbag.

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