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Significados de bombast em inglês

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altisonancia

Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.

        altisonancia

        A speech inflated by excessive verbiage.

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                Uso de bombast em inglês
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                The bombast and ignorance shown in some of these is very amusing.
                Diary in America, Series Two
                2
                More likely the remark was just a common piece of evangelical bombast.
                Anthill: a novel
                3
                My impressions, though produced by a conversation thoroughly free from bombast, deepened.
                The Preacher and His Models / The Yale Lectures on Preaching 189...
                4
                Pitt made a short speech, excellently argumentative, and not bombast, nor tedious.
                The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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                Nonsense gives place to sense, bombast to a hard-boiled and cynical lucidity.
                Brave new world revisited
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                On that Wednesday morning, he spoke with confidence, but the bombast was gone.
                A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
                7
                Beyond the bombast on both sides, Syria's daily misery will continue.
                The Guardian
                8
                His bombast had infuriated Jude to the point where she refused to reply.
                Imajica: Complete Edition
                9
                He hates puns and bombast, demands refinement in speech and restraint in manners.
                Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Writte...
                10
                The entire contravention of these principles results in bombast or doggerel.
                Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects / Everyman's Library
                11
                We are misled by the chatter of politicians and the bombast of Congress.
                Confessions and Criticisms
                12
                He had a written speech with him-fustianand bombast, I imagine.
                Cat’s Cradle
                13
                He dismissed questions about his pugnacity and bombast being part of an act.
                The Guardian
                14
                There is a message, only he does not engage in bombast or rhetoric.
                The Irish Times
                15
                Post-Jackson, the Super Bowl entertainment became the insanely over-the-top bombast we have today.
                The Guardian
                16
                Through the welter of bombast, excitement and emotion we had grounded on reality.
                The Glory of the Trenches
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