We went one evening to Melbourne's upper class suburb of Toorak to attend a meeting of an Australian-Asian Friendship Association-- or some such pretentiously named organization.
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The event that finally made him realize he could still be relevant was a concert at Belgrade's Taamajdan stadium which the band booked somewhat pretentiously for September 13, 1996.
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It is regrettable that government is pretentiously expected to observe their'human rights', yet, by their own actions, they have surrendered their right to human rights ."
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Outside work, Roger sits in restaurants and bars, smokes pretentiously, and holds court with witty but pretentious diatribes on subjects like the inevitable extinction of the male of the species.
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:: As a matter of fact, it seems to match a common stereoptypes of Germans : blatherskite and pretentiously superior . talk ) 18 : 28, 7 January 2008 ( UTC)
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He had a very critical attitude towards the great functionaries of ChMshk, who although vassals of the former shogunate, were then acting pretentiously in their new roles as leaders of the Meiji government.
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At a neighbors'party on Saturday night, Ben runs into Gary Summers, a man he loathes, in part because Gary lives on a trust fund and works at photography pretentiously if unsuccessfully.
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That's not to say that this depressing story of geeky teen-age lovers on a spree from upstate New York to Canada via a pretentiously symbolic Niagara Falls isn't well made.
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His solemn, verbose narration ( every line merely restates the plot _ only more pretentiously ) and scene-chewing acting are so ridiculously over-the-top that they're wasted here.
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Ms . Woodward was a member of the queen's court : " I was the dark neurotic one wearing black sweaters and rather pretentiously carrying around a copy of ` Ulysses . "'
