Sentence examples for pretentious to from inspiring English sources

Is it pretentious to say Kyoto is my favourite city?

It wouldn't be pretentious to call the process alchemy.

"It's pretentious to even have one," he said.

Yet, there's nothing ascetic, strained or pretentious to Esherick's artistry.

8 30 p.m. 3) DINER'S CLUB Palm Beach dining runs from supremely pretentious to casually simple.

Of all our selves, it is the one it seems least pretentious to own up to.

Skewering everything from parenting values to pretentious menus to political convictions, this novel reveals the dark side of genteel society and asks what each of us would do in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

There are many reasons why we might want to be pretentious -- to pretend -- during sex.

Greenaway's films tend to divide people, they are elegant masterpieces to some; self-indulgent, pretentious nonsense to others.

It is an obviously pretentious thing to say, but yes, he was entitled to his process.

(I'm too nautically pretentious myself to say that there were sliding doors to the balconies).