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  • The board of selectmen ruled against that sort of ostentatiousness last summer.
  • The board of selectmen ruled against that sort of ostentatiousness in 1994.
  • Madonna Inn _ The San Luis Obispo hotel is a monument to tacky ostentatiousness.
  • The very ostentatiousness of Gayfryd Steinberg's social climbing did not disqualify her but became her signature.
  • It lacks the ostentatiousness, the secretaries and attendants running around looking busy, the sense of time always running out.
  • Both the size and the ostentatiousness of a manuscript reflect both on the status of the manuscript and on its owner.
  • And the ostentatiousness that characterized many of the top executives was demoralizing for others, according to several current and former employees.
  • He installed one enormous sapphire in a kind of gold flower-pot arrangement for Mrs . Paul Mellon, who loves gardens but not ostentatiousness.
  • In the dialogue, Socrates criticizes Telauges for his extreme asceticism and Critobulus for his ostentatiousness, apparently in an attempt to argue for a moderate position.
  • :He is, by no stretch of imagination, an austere batsman, but the reckless ostentatiousness has been curbed, and a matured aggression has emerged.
  • In Phoenix's new Bank One Ballpark, one of the great displays of architectural ostentatiousness, the top ( non-luxury suite ) seat is $ 50.
  • "He doesn't have a moral aversion to ostentatiousness, " said Tom Lodge, an ANC historian and professor at the University of the Witwatersrand.
  • The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described the interior as " dazzling, though in an eminently High Victorian ostentatiousness or obtrusiveness . . . . No part of the walls is left undecorated.
  • His house, near the stadiums for Belgrade's top soccer teams, Red Star and Partisan, is the picture of ostentatiousness, though to take a picture of it is to risk immediate arrest.
  • Scholars have noted that the phrase, " Emperor's new clothes ", has become a standard metaphor for anything that smacks of pretentiousness, pomposity, social hypocrisy, collective denial, or hollow ostentatiousness.
  • Proust does not designate Charlus'homosexuality until the middle of the novel, in " Cities "; afterwards the Baron's ostentatiousness and flamboyance, of which he is blithely unaware, completely absorb the narrator's perception.
  • In response to what was perceived as the excessive ostentatiousness of some of these individualized uniforms, Congress banned diplomatic uniforms altogether in 1867, by passing a resolution forbidding diplomatic officials to wear " any uniform or official costume not previously authorized by Congress ".
  • The publicity, including press coverage of annual overseas tours between 1908 and 1913, gave Russell a measure of international celebrity, prompting letters of concern by Bible Students over his supposed ostentatiousness, which in turn led Russell to defend his mode of transport and accommodation.
  • "There's a rejection of American popular culture, from the constitution to what's on TV . There's a revulsion in the Muslim world about the lack of morality, the ostentatiousness of wealth and the triviality of our culture ."
  • Music Times also gave the song a very positive review, stating that " the bombastic, ominous opening has its tension cut quite quickly with uncharacteristically restrained vocals from J, though she soon builds up to those powerhouse volumes and notes that she's been well known for " . " Billboard " awarded the song 3 out of 5 stars, saying that " While her vocals flirt with ostentatiousness, 2 Chainz is all chill, smoothly rhyming'corridor'with'Oreo'. " The Wire was less positive in his review, saying that compared to'Bang Bang', the song is a " stepdown ", adding that "'Burnin'Up'makes it clear Jessie has the recipe down  take one strong vocalist, add popular producer and rap verse, stir.