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bombast

[bom-bast] / ˈbɒm bæst /


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Bombast is not in Mr. Walker’s nature, though he does share Trump’s penchant for unscripted, sometimes incoherent, remarks.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022

Bombast, stupid comments, idiotic comments are not enough to win an election,” Paul said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2015

Bombast and eccentricity are almost articles of faith.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2015

Bombast without an audience is a hollow thing indeed.

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2012

Bombast goes side by side with poetry; passion with pantomime.

From Shakespeare in the Theatre by Poel, William




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