Words similar to pompous

Example sentences for: pompous

How can you use “pompous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

One tiny typo, one dropped letter would transform the headline into a dark and pompous assertion about the human race: "HE'S HUGE, HE'S POWERFUL, HE'S FAST AND HE'S MAN."
The other half of Washington finds the idea of Wise-Men-to-the-rescue pompous, patronizing, and undemocratic.
"But this Schumacher is a pompous idiot," your dinner guests sputter.
Economic theory is not a collection of dictums laid down by pompous authority figures.
Along the same lines, though somewhat more involved, is the word pécu `toilet paper' (from PQ , itself a punnish abbreviation of papier cul ), which has also come to mean a pompous piece of writing, with the corresponding verb pécufier .