Examples of 'bombast' in a sentence

Meaning of "bombast"

bombast (noun) - Bombast is a term used to describe language that is overly inflated, pretentious, or grandiose. It refers to speech or writing that is full of extravagant or empty expressions, often intended to impress or deceive others with superficial or unsubstantial content
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  • Cotton, or cotton wool.
  • Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing, padding.
  • High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking.
  • To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.

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The apocalyptic bombast is even more disturbing.
Gaza is a place of cheap talk and bombast.
A mixture of bombast and sheer nerve.
Sometimes trolling is intelligent commentary wrapped in bombast.
Such bombast but it has only rarely been heard.
I will batter them with bombast.
A lot of bombast and salesmanship with nothing to sell.
We sense a vulnerability beneath the bombast.
The bombast of his exhibition.
You bilious bag of bombast.
Bombast has been a defect.
Exact figures are uncertain as accounts of that period were prone to bombast.
Bombast and buffoon to no avail.
Usually with extreme bombast.
Much of this apparent bombast came from his unusual voice.

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The classics with bombast.
Bombast being a defect.
He did not engage in bombast.
Bombast is enough.
And the bombast.
We have never had any problems with the word bombast.
He was a cantankerous bombast with a violent temper and a lust for power and wealth.
Certainly avoids bombast.
We know that the bombast of the term often reflects the atrophy of real ity.
Beware of the bombast.
Bombast being a defect And yet that is precisely what I am.
He thinks with his lungs and confuses oratorical bombast with political analysis.
His Chrononhotonthologos takes its cue from Tom Thumb by outwardly satirizing the emptiness of bombast.
There is a real sense of drama and bombast here that works very well.
Miyazaki treats the modest achievements of Chihiro with unashamed bombast.
Had the reaction been just this shameful bombast it would not be much of a problem.
The Master of the Revels despises us all for vagrants and peddlers of bombast.
The Trumpian bombast war.
For the uninitiated it means that I am bombast.
The bombast did not meet some critics ' approval.
The Commission needs to leave all the bombast behind.
Pompeo 's bombast will be a welcome development for them.
North Korean state media is often known for its bombast and fiery rhetoric.
Park the bombast at the door, otherwise we will never win.
Like a sovereign, he trades in bombast and braggadocio.
At best, such appeals serve only as rhetorical bombast.
Unfortunately, this is not bombast but the truth.
Bombast and bromides can shut down opponents, but do they win hearts and minds?
He was a -- he was a cantankerous bombast with a violent temper and a lust for power and wealth.
Re: Including the choice to ignore the bombast.
The bombast of his exhibition. The photos.
Punchinello also here appears . Bombast and buffoon to no avail.
Bombast and buffoon to no avail . Seeking heart of Pulcinella, ever shall he fail.
The staging of his big speech . The bombast of his exhibition.
Mussolini 's bombast was not taken very seriously in Britain.

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