| He didn't want his 50th jubilee to be celebrated at all, let alone celebrated with the customary pompous laudatory speeches. |
| All in all, it resembles the exclusive hunting lodge of some pompous lord and his friends. |
| People have been duped for long enough by a pompous officialdom and an over reverent Press full of its own conceit and self-importance. |
| As well as being badly written, it is too long, too vague, too pompous, too rhetorical, too unrealistic and too boring. |
| He was not pompous at all and did not look worried as if he had just come straight from court. |
| Beware of people claiming supernatural powers, and of those that try to impress you with pompous titles and appellations. |
