How To Use pretentiously In A Sentence
- They stray too far from their area of expertise and engage in pretentiously written, self-important speculation. New & Noteworthy
- Many of her speeches could sound pretentiously gnomic, or ramblingly incoherent.
- It is the same one that has defined his own 23-year career, a humility in excelsis that has allowed him to weather an unparalleled level of scrutiny and adulation and still seem the unpretentiously modest child prodigy who scored his maiden first-class century at the age of 15. Sachin Tendulkar's Yorkshire roots helped make him a master of modesty
- Hidden in a little lane on Huashan Lu, Time Passage has been drawing expats and locals alike into its "unpretentiously" decor-ed room since the mid-90s. Chinalyst - China blogs in English
- I agree that this is a very clearly, respectfully, and unpretentiously written book that can serve as a companion to any artist. There’s still work to be done | clusterflock
- Yet it's not pretentiously overblown nor dragged down by fanboy baggage.
- Rather pretentiously, I always have this by the bed - I often find it soothing to read a few pages about the mating and migratory habits of swallows before I go to sleep.
- For horror fans who can't bear to watch as defanged vampires and cuddly werewolves make goo-goo eyes over some girl with shiny hair, there's still one monster who resists taming: You will never catch a zombie mooning pretentiously over his true love. 5 books on zombies
- He preferred to be understood more simply: "They were called movies," he more than once said to me, "and I made them move"—perhaps better and less pretentiously than any of his peers, especially after he signed on at Warner Bros. and entered his glory years with "The Roaring Twenties" 1939, a James Cagney gangster film. We Shall Not See His Like Again
- The important thing is to get ridiculously and pretentiously creative, and let everyone know what you're doing and what it all represents.
