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Significados de grandiloquent em inglês

Puffed up with vanity.

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Lofty in style.

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Examples for "tall"
Examples for "tall"
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He wasn't particularly tall, however, probably no more than five foot ten.
Evanly bodies
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It sounds a tall order, but no one said politics was easy.
The Guardian
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The voice of the tall stranger in the corner broke in here:
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil
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The problem of shade caused by tall buildings standing cheek-by-jowl, for example.
The Irish Times
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She'd gone out with a too-tall, too-thin history major for several months.
Chocolate chip cookie murder
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Lance laughed at the magniloquent thanks, and asked how the intimation had been received.
The Long Vacation
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This image is much too magniloquent for the subject, but you will pardon it.
The Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 2
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Paul interrupted him with a magniloquent wave of the hand.
Caught in the Net
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The tone of the speech bordered on the magniloquent.
The new yorker
5
Magnificent, magniloquent, turbulent, it is starred with glowing phrases as thickly as with glowing deeds.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
Uso de grandiloquent em inglês
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It was grandiloquent, and it often took long to reach the point.
The Stolen Singer
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He preferred, in his grandiloquent way, to call a spade a spade.
The Financier: A Novel
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The image suggests a grandiloquent eccentric, a man engaged in endearing folly.
The Irish Times
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He made her a grandiloquent bow and sat down at his desk.
Aimez-vous Brahms
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They say that he lacked inspiration, and was vulgar, bombastic, and grandiloquent.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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Her voice has a smooth timbre and she speaks directly: no grandiloquent rhetoric.
The Guardian
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The house, in spite of its grandiloquent title, was of excessively shabby exterior.
The Champdoce Mystery
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He makes mistakes in grammar and construction, and is often stilted and grandiloquent.
History of American Literature
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This sounds somewhat grandiloquent, but it seems to me somewhat like the truth.
Sister Teresa
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And ten years before that it was something even more grandiloquent.
Nights in London
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The genial Bud placed a chair for her with grandiloquent courtesy.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
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Pristina was an ugly town, by turns poor and pompous, grim and grandiloquent.
The fracture zone: my return to the balkans
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The whole passage is, of course, in parody of the grandiloquent style of Aeschylus.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
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Why I have known the weather in this grandiloquent condition for a whole day.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
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The same fate has befallen the grandiloquent mansions of other men before and since.
The Guardian
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Theos smiled,-thegrandiloquent manner of this self-importantindividual amused him.
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self
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