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Significats de high-sounding words en anglès

Encara no tenim significats per a "high-sounding words".
Ús de high-sounding words en anglès
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Most attempts at a philosophy of sorrow just end in high-sounding words.
Friendship
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But with the Japanese such high-sounding words as these are quite unnecessary.
Banzai! by Parabellum
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How many backs bowed low, how softly bombastic, high-sounding words were murmured!
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 02
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The Prussian princes are not now in a position to utter high-sounding words.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
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Those lawyer chaps use such high-sounding words, you can't tell what they mean.
Comrades of the Saddle; Or, The Young Rough Riders of the Plains
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He clothed it in other and high-sounding words.
Witness for the Defence
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But there was one whom Gonzaga's high-sounding words in connection with that letter had left cold.
Love-at-Arms / Being a Narrative Excerpted from the Chronicles o...
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So I had no chance to throw the high-sounding words I had ready in their faces.
Waiting for the Barbarians
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In his reply he did not fail to introduce the high-sounding words "liberty and equality."
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 06
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Consisting mainly of German forces, they needed no high-sounding words to give blood in defense of their homeland.
Oberheim (Voices): A Chronicle of War
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She could not deny what her father had so pertinently expressed, yet these high-sounding words made no impression on her.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 / Devoted...
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He can be roundabout, artificial, and vague; he can involve a simple statement in a mist of high-sounding words and elaborate inversions.
Books and Characters, French & English
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Youth was a graceful thing of high-sounding words and impetuous thoughts, but like many other graceful things it could be hard and cruel.
Witness for the Defence
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A year ago he had thought of poetry as strings of high-sounding words which produced a pleasant mental reaction, something abstract and exotic.
Broken to the Plow / A Novel
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Of what use to talk of offended honor with high-sounding words when, if one were truthful, one would own it was offended vanity?
The Point of View
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No high-sounding words about freedom, no Godless philosophy, no infidel creed, which robs men of homes here and heaven hereafter, can save this nation.
Five Sermons