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Meanings of fustian in английском
испанский
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Examples for "rant"
Examples for "rant"
1
Let me repeat an admonition from my own rant in today's paper.
2
If things break, there will be a rant immediately following these words.
3
Eszterhas senior said he and his family were terrified during the rant.
4
The first two times a halting apology gave way to a rant.
5
Manchester Utd v S Prague: The annual Roy Keane rant arrived yesterday.
1
Typical far-right religious stuff -the decay of society, blah blah blah.
2
They were talking Dostoyevsky's blah-blah and the objective correlative of the doodad.
3
I keep going, blah blah blahing, clenching the phone in my hand.
4
Love,' blah, blah, blah, she put everybody's names here, even Headmaster Merlin.
5
Eighty percent will soon be able to drink the water, blah blah blah.
1
The bombast and ignorance shown in some of these is very amusing.
2
More likely the remark was just a common piece of evangelical bombast.
3
My impressions, though produced by a conversation thoroughly free from bombast, deepened.
4
Pitt made a short speech, excellently argumentative, and not bombast, nor tedious.
5
Nonsense gives place to sense, bombast to a hard-boiled and cynical lucidity.
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No, Sir, we deny that this theory is merely unfounded feminist claptrap.
2
He thought it was claptrap and could not think of such a thing.
3
But I didn't believe that claptrap any more than they did.
4
Some of your readers, judging from their letters, regard this as creationist claptrap.
5
Some of the Tory orators had employed what was then a favourite claptrap.
Usage of fustian in английском
1
I brought with me some sweets, and wore a threadbare fustian suit.
2
The regal ermine and the murderer's fustian alike obtain their enviable niche.
3
It is true, my coat is fustian, and my whole accoutrement plebeian.
4
They deal with the spurious and fustian from cradle to grave.
5
You must not think that he is a navvy in fustian and corduroys.
6
Even in fustian garments nobility hides with difficulty from keen and suspicious eyes.
7
There is nothing debasing in a smock-frock or a fustian jacket.
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For I heartily despised all that fustian trumpery of the age.
9
Think of that, you in fustian jackets who grumble after meat.
10
There I disrobed, and resumed my check shirt, and trowsers, and fustian coat.
11
Her most commendable skill is to make her husband's fustian bear her velvet.
12
How different from their easy, natural appearance in their every-day fustian!
13
They have dressed it in coarse fustian, in convict clothes.
14
On the other hand, how he despised fustian and bombast.
15
The person I addressed was a tall young man, with a fustian frock coat.
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I read no "Night Thoughts"-nofustian about churchyards-nobugaboo tales-such as this.
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