"title" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- According to Rhys the band gave the track a "really pompous title" so that listeners would expect to hear the meaning of life and instead get just a "collection of noises".
- With all the pompous titles .
- Don Lorenzo, you forget in that pompous title the meanness of my origin.
- "Anitergium II Hohodowndownho" took the first word of its pompous title from a Latin word for "trifle" that occurs in Robertson Davies's novel, "The Manticore."
- So with the clerk, the laborer, the hod-carrier, the teacher; he remains the same in spite of all the polished arms, resplendent uniforms, and pompous titles bestowed upon him.
- It is these people who pay themselves with phrases, who are always using long words with no definite connotation, who plaster themselves with pompous titles and decorations which mean nothing whatever.
- This double favor, of a strangulation and a macaroni, conferred upon the triangular house, gave poor Cropoli a fancy to grace his hostelry with a pompous title.
- Humorous account of a charity dinner on behalf of the 'Indigent Orphans' Friends Benevolent Institution' (CD parodies in this made-up name the pompous titles of many public charities).
- Checked the dates printed on the spines, under the pompous titles.
- In obedience to this advice, intellectual hypotheses and faith would not be called in aid of our practical interests; nor should we introduce them under the pompous titles of science and insight.
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