The imposing furniture is sturdily, pompously bourgeois, although the house contains a few hints of fin de siecle frivolity . ( The billiard room is wallpapered in green felt .)
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The flip side of that magnolia-and-mint-julep South was the world of field hands and millworkers _ what we now pompously call the " underclass ."
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They presume authority; in particular, Alvin Epstein, who plays a psychiatrist pronouncing diagnoses on Enrico, gives a rich portrayal of a man pompously groping for the solace of certainty.
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He pompously tries to get Mainwaring to leave the situation in the hands of the regular army, but is quick to cancel an order for mortar bombs under Mainwaring's persuasion.
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It's no different from sounding black, or sounding ( pompously ) educated, or sounding sexy, or sounding talk ) 00 : 00, 24 July 2007 ( UTC)
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*Moonraker2 invaded my userspace and my statement, which was part of this request for arbitration, and remains pompously unapologetic despite both clerk and arb admonishment : ( me ? ).
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However, parlous has an arch, archaic ring and carries a touch of the pompously bookish ( like fraught ), while perilous has a straightforward, sailor-take-warning feel.
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When Guittard's Ben isn't being pompously grandiose ( in " The Road You Didn't Take " ), he blusters about in a state of spluttering nostalgia.
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The preposterous denouement involves a writing contest, a championship basketball game that depends on Jamal's prowess and a sudden appearance in class by the living legend himself, lecturing pompously about honor.
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But the real excitement was upstairs, where the English-born Watkiss prepared five of the first 5-foot acrylic panels of his pompously titled " Premonitions and Echoes " mural.