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Meanings of pompous man in английском

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Usage of pompous man in английском
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But the formal exterior of that petty pompous man I cannot penetrate.
City of Endless Night
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A pompous man easily sweeps away the suggestions of those beneath him.
The English Constitution
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Waters, the secretary, a very fat, pompous man, came in to them.
A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus
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Though Piro had never liked the pompous man, tears stung her eyes.
King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
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He was rather a pompous man, and when Ned was shown in said:
By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
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Francis is not a pompous man, but pomp and ceremony come with the job.
The Irish Times
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Genial, pompous man enters architect's office asking to see chief.
The new yorker
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His companion was Struve's partner, Dunham, a middle-aged, pompous man.
The Spoilers
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The Lerners were united in their mystification, staring at this young, pompous man in bewilderment.
I'd know you anywhere
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His father, the Pontifex of Vesta, was an offensively and absurdly unctuous and pompous man.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
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O, no, no; battered down to the ground, of course, by this pompous man's order.
The Lovels of Arden
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Mr. White, that pompous man, greeted him strangely.
The Green Rust
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We obtained an audience, and were ushered into the presence of the most pompous man I ever met.
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories / A Complete Collection of the Funny...
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An imposing, pompous man, stern and grim, in a new flaxen wig, and a white rose in his buttonhole.
East Lynne
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The pompous man turned purple.
The Gray Dawn
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An absurd, vain, pompous man, who appears to have been also most harsh and unfeeling to those who depended on him.-D.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
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