pomposity

I've read your piece about pomposity a couple of times.

He looked at me then and most of the pomposity had dropped away.

Heaven knows they bring it upon themselves with their pomposity.

Was there really nothing in him but this outrageous pomposity?

It's a deadly serious business, this making light of the world's pomposities.

There was a touch of the old pomposity in his manner when he spoke.

From him I learned that luxury and kindness need not mean pomposity.

Pomposity had always had this effect on each of them.

And suddenly Jill wondered why on earth she put up with his pomposity.

All the pomposity was gone and he became a man staggered by good fortune.

Employees say they are taking a stand against the pomposity of the ruling elite.

There's a tendency to pomposity in all this, to make it deep and profound.

She had a way of sticking large pins into any attempt at pomposity.

He seems eager to dispel the pomposity of film making.

A strange look came over Hammond, one of superiority or pomposity.

His passion is real, but it's often smothered in pomposity.

He is notable, among writers on art at least, for being without the slightest pomposity.

"You are also the only sure antidote for my pomposity," he concluded.

Even the audience was laughing at Gore for his ridiculous pomposity.

He is given a halo in another scene, a further poke at his pomposity.

And the proud pomposity of the narrative style doesn't help.

The audience for music is very susceptible to pomposity.

Sam shook his head at the pomposity of the Trill.

When your pomposity threatens to overcome you, just remember that."

Rod had just hit his critical level for pomposity.