bombast
Example Sentences
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Bombast, loudness, and nastiness play well as TV tough, but impress no one in the genuinely tough world of international relations.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2016
Bombast, stupid comments, idiotic comments are not enough to win an election,” Paul said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2015
Bombast and eccentricity are almost articles of faith.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2015
Hop Skip and Away paid $7 and $4.20, while the betting favorite Bombast was another length back in third and returned $2.60.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2012
Bombast goes side by side with poetry; passion with pantomime.
From Shakespeare in the Theatre by Poel, William
Vocabulary lists containing bombast
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
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"'Blaxicans' and Other Reinvented Americans," Vocabulary from the argument
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Vocabulary Heard at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
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