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Meanings of
rodomontade
in inglês
catalão
bravata
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Vain and empty boasting.
bluster
braggadocio
rhodomontade
catalão
bravata
Usage of
rodomontade
in inglês
1
The logic of events was at length subduing the
rodomontade
of soap-box oratory.
2
This
rodomontade
,
as Horace Walpole terms it, reached the ears of George II.
3
His old passion for a theatrical piece of
rodomontade
was not yet subdued.
4
They did so; and a day it was, of boast, and swagger, and
rodomontade
.
5
He spoke with warmth and feeling, but with an entire absence of boastfulness or
rodomontade
.
6
He delighted in social conversation, in which he was sometimes tempted to what he called
rodomontade
.
7
Any man with brains in his head would have known what all this
rodomontade
really meant.
8
For all his
rodomontade
,
Daddy had never done him any real harm that she could remember.
9
Stripped of all the
rodomontade
with which French historians have enveloped this incident, the essential facts are as follows.
10
With this piece of
rodomontade
the old Rochefoucauld ceases and makes place for the author of the "Maximes."
11
He cites the
rodomontade
as contained in the express despatched by Washington, whom he pronounces a "brave braggart."
12
And this delicious bit of
rodomontade
being satisfactorily performed, it was with great difficulty the bystanders could restrain their laughter.
13
She admired Tom for his exterior, but the admiration of no moderately sensible woman could overlook
rodomontade
so exceedingly desperate.
14
Her brother, Laertes, is a character we do not like so well; he is too hot and choleric, and somewhat
rodomontade
.
15
Among their opponents the most formidable are Rogero and the pagan Rodomont, whose boastful language has given rise to the term
rodomontade
.
16
Mrs. Masters hated such arguments, despised this
rodomontade
about love, and would have crushed the girl into obedience could it have been possible.
Other examples for "rodomontade"
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rodomontade
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
call rodomontade
cite the rodomontade
overlook rodomontade
reckless rodomontade
somewhat rodomontade
Translations for
rodomontade
catalão
bravata
Rodomontade
through the time