Gould incurred some controversy when he had Tracy, on a police officer's salary, live in an unaccountably ostentatious manner in a large home complete with a personal Cadillac.

Priests are not to go about in ostentatious manner, nor are they to participate in the business of government.

After B'Elanna shut it off again, she sauntered to the chair between the two Terrans and sat down in it in as ostentatious a manner as possible.

He was known for his ostentatious manner of living, and served personally in war when needed.

But Montanus was also attacked for handling large sums of money, for moving about in an ostentatious manner and for paying stipends to his chief followers.

He pioneered a natural, fluid style of acting, as opposed to the grand, ostentatious manner then popular.

Although he must have made millions on "American Beauty," Mendes does not live in an ostentatious manner: no private planes, no Bel-Air mansion.

Magruder, an amateur actor before the war, exacerbated McClellan's confusion by moving infantry and artillery in a noisy, ostentatious manner to make the defenders seem a much larger forces than their actual numbers.

At school I would follow certain rules in an ostentatious manner (while breaking others in secret) and become severe, even morally censorious, towards those who lapsed from my hypocritically high standards.

Mary Todd Lincoln "grieved till she died - in a more ostentatious manner - who, you might say, tried to move on and couldn't" (20).