Tuesday, April 15, 2014

sententious sample sentences

They succeeded, becoming prosperous, and piety mingled with smugness made the whole family insufferably sententious.




To be really bad, a film should be pretentious and sententious.




Angela’s boss welcomed her sententious comments, which were succinct and to the point.




He makes all those sententious remarks and uses cliched maxims just to appear clever and important.




He thought his speech would come off as intellectual and profound, but I found it to be sententious and pompous.




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