vaporing
Example Sentences
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The press was busy vaporing upon the significance of a de Valera free to roam the Free State.
From Time Magazine Archive
Apparently the only contribution Fiver could make was this beetle-spirited vaporing.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Yet to argue with worriers is of little use; convince them at every point, and the next moment they return to their old aggravating, vaporing credo.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
"Gifford was brought up in a bad school—a vaporing fellow, not true to any of his obligations," said Mr. Oliver Smith.
From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Holme Lee
In later days the author threw what he probably supposed was the only existing manuscript of this vaporing effusion into the fire.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
