wind-bag
Example Sentences
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A mere wind-bag, that's what he is, with a lot of nonsensical ideas about his own importance.
From Virginia by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
He is a man of words, a man of committees, a wind-bag incapable of prompt action, incompetent to lead a Revolution.
From The Gods are Athirst by Jackson, Emilie
And I," he said, "feel like a wind-bag.
From The Real Adventure by Crosby, Raymond Moreau
It would be foolish to quarrel with that young wind-bag now.
From The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
The first two, I was glad to find, were hardly necessary, as anything in the shape of the British, or, worse still, the Irish wind-bag, did not appear to exist amongst the members.
From Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Elliot, Robert H. (Robert Henry)
