as in loftiness
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But if blithe grandiosity was Stein’s armor, there was a chink in it.—
Judith Thurman,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025 -
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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After all, as Everett reminds us with comic pomposity: The journey matters.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 July 2025
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Right now, his focus is on doing eight shows a week, while injecting a Big Easy swing to the Major General’s pomposity.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2025
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Ellington was one of the true giants of jazz, whose music and performances gave depth and sophistication and life to the most American of music genres.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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And people often confuse vintage with jazz, despite the latter being a living, breathing and developing art form that is still going strong in 2025.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
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Coleman found no pretentiousness in Trafford, and he was not perturbed by the drop in facilities compared to the Etihad Campus.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
9 Aug. 2025
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This is Spielberg at his most pure and sensational, an undiluted cinematic experience that lacks any of his sentimental claptrap and steers clear of his tendency for multiple endings.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
20 June 2025
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Third, despite Trump’s claptrap, plenty of fresh delta water is being pumped south to fill fire hydrants and the tanks of firefighting aircraft.—
George Skelton,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Floweriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweriness. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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