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everyman characters.
Among his
trademarks were his
raspy drawl and
grandiloquent vocabulary. His film and
radio persona was
generally identified with...
- the
Shropshire volume of Pevsner's
Buildings of England, as "the most
grandiloquent Victorian mansion in the county",
Stokesay is a
Grade II*
listed building...
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themselves and they have also come to
grant themselves increasingly grandiloquent titles and honours. For instance, Idi Amin Dada, who had been a British...
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Alain Delon's
puppet in Les
Guignols de l'info
expresses himself in a
grandiloquent way,
speaking of
himself in the
third person.
Bulgarian poet Georgi...
- Portugal. The vast
majority of the
narration in Os LusÃadas
consists of
grandiloquent speeches by
various orators: the main narrator;
Vasco da Gama, recognized...
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chunky sneakers,
oversized sweatshirts, and loose-****ing tees with
grandiloquent graphics and logos.
Svelte fashion was also po****r from the beginning...
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Shakespeare generally shows more
restraint than Marlowe; he
resorts to
grandiloquent rhetoric less frequently, and his
attitude towards his
heroes is more...
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described as a
coded language. Sant
Singh Sekhon describes the lect as a "
grandiloquent patois" that "comprises
euphemisms and
jargon symbolic of high-spirited...
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Moralde of
Slant Magazine noted what he
referred to as the show's "
grandiloquent speechifying", but
praised Olivia Munn,
calling her "a joy to watch"...
