Learn PRETENTIOUS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
1. Robert's voice was not pretentious.
2. His response was full of pretentious nonsense.
3. The critics deride his pretentious dialogue and refused to consider his play seriously.
Meanings and Examples of PRETENTIOUS |