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    pomp


    1. I told them that what had happened was the spirit within me caused for the spirit within them to pomp and bloat


    2. Here it comes, he thought, the pomp and splendour


    3. Naria was greatly pleased and with pomp and ceremony gave her a sash of purple, which appeared to be a great honor


    4. All he could think about was the pomp and ceremony of his coronation


    5. With pomp and ceremony Lord Boras began to make his way towards the Queen’s Hold


    6. The newly graduated class of '85, the second brass plate, was thus installed on the plaque with great pomp and ceremony at the conclusion of the awarding of diplomas


    7. The School Committee and the Village Council accepted the keys to the new School House in a ceremony of much pomp and circumstance at the end of the Autumn Term


    8. He made his point, the rest of his droning seemed nothing more than pomp to fill the hour


    9. though sufficiently decent, is not accompanied with any expensive pomp or parade


    10. Your human ceremonies in all their pomp and circumstance are not as real as this

    11. I try to dispense with pomp and luxury wherever applicable


    12. No pomp and ceremony though


    13. Hilderich nodded in acknowledgement, despite the silly pomp and ceremony of the Prosops


    14. therefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses; I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease;


    15. there the yokes of Egypt, and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her; as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go


    16. the awefulness of the nations, all of them, and they shall spoil the pomp of Egypt, and all the multitude of it shall be destroyed


    17. 28 For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel


    18. of the city came out, and met him with great pomp


    19. Then Jonathan met the king with great pomp at Joppa, where they saluted one another, and lodged


    20. 14 And it was in the fifty-sixth year of the life of Lamech when Adam died; nine hundred and thirty years old was he at his death, and his two sons, with Enoch and Methuselah his son, buried him with great pomp, as at the burial of kings, in the cave which God had told him

    21. 13 And Abraham buried Sarah with pomp as observed at the interment of kings, and she was buried in very fine and beautiful garments


    22. 13 Father, you have not seen his palace and his throne, and all his servants standing before him; you have not seen that king on his throne in his pomp and royal appearance, dressed in his kingly robes with a large golden crown on his head; you have not seen the honor and glory which God has given to him, for there is not like to him in all the Earth


    23. Their fear was aroused because Archbishop Laud reinstated pomp and ceremony into the Church


    24. 14 And it was in the fifty-sixth year of the life of Lamech when Adam died; nine hundred and thirty years old was he at his death and his two sons with Enoch and Methuselah his son buried him with great pomp as at the burial of kings in the cave which God had told him


    25. 13 And Abraham buried Sarah with pomp as observed at the interment of kings and she was buried in very fine and beautiful garments


    26. 13 Father you have not seen his palace and his throne and all his servants standing before him; you have not seen that king on his throne in his pomp and royal appearance dressed in his kingly robes with a large golden crown on his head; you have not seen the honor and glory which God has given to him for there is not like to him in all the Earth


    27. The pomp and circumstance of the whole thing had become very silly to me


    28. 86 And from then Jonathan removed his host and camped against Ascalon where the men of the city came out and met him with great pomp


    29. 6 Then Jonathan met the king with great pomp at Joppa where they saluted one another and lodged


    30. There Duprina exploited, the class left her and regurgitated all kinds of insults of those that one could never imagine, shouted with the whole pomp of her shining jealousy:

    31. “Behold Thy son, beloved Queen!” My Master stated with great pomp,


    32. Bad enough that you should be disappointed with mankind, but to see this failure in your very son! Who does he think he is trying to bring your magnificence to these maggots who have not yet earned it?! These ignorant barbarians who still sacrifice animals to you (and eat the flesh themselves) as if somehow you might actually be pleased by all this pomp and ceremony! (Stupid ancient superstition mostly perpetuated by Mosheh’s writings


    33. And then, presently, this rich man also died and was buried with great pomp and regal splendor


    34. He dominated the scene, turning to tinsel the pomp of the conquerors by the sheer vitality of his elemental personality, and the kings in their pride and splendor were aware of it each in his secret heart, and were not at ease


    35. her young ones then she raised her head in pomp


    36. How unfair! Why should God afford his dumb creatures such natural pomp, whilst us Piscadors, so blessed with the gift of reason, are ashamed of our nakedness and have to don our beggardly rags each morning? This fish uses the whole world as its doss house, running like a madman undressed and unashamed, frolicking where it will – and we call this beauty? 'Tis perversion, just natural perversion so we forgive it


    37. Jeff entered his Mustang with pomp and arrogance


    38. Her pomp was a bluff


    39. Ultimately, though, his observances led him to believe that there was something odd about that young man and the way in which he was dealing with the loss of his wife; it was as if he had already prepared himself for the worst prior to all this pomp and show that had unfolded publicly for the first time


    40. We visited hundreds of dwellings and small villages as well as the main centres of Tulancingo, Santaros, Vincoso and everywhere there were signs of a people who were slowly being ground down by taxes and overwork, after three weeks we finally neared Xocanti, the followers now numbered in the thousands, but Wedon the high priest and all the villagers, man, woman and child, came out to escort us into the village, carrying food and drink for as many as wanted it, I began to worry that this selflessness would seriously leave Xocanti short of food but Wedon assured me that was not the case, it was a joyous reunion for me and Coatl, when Jodas and his troop of warriors marched up and as one knelt in front of us, I told them to rise and we all hugged and punched and rolled about in the dirt, even Coatl joined in the fun, not a very dignified entrance for the Most High chief of all the Tolteca, but knowing these people like we did no-one took exception to their chief wrestling on the ground and having a bit of fun, mother hearing about it later congratulated me and called it a stroke of political statesmanship unequalled ever, it was only later that I realised how right she was, that one bit of fooling around had endeared me to all who witnessed it, it had achieved more maybe than all the pomp and ceremony of our long march, I didn’t have the heart to tell her it was impromptu, trust mother to immediately sort the maize from the chaff

    41. Tarana: The saat pheras and the huge pomp and show


    42. celebration, complete with pomp and circumstance and some high-


    43. In the evening, I celebrated my fourteenth birthday party with great pomp along with my parents, Moon ,Jun and all my invited friends as per my planned


    44. And their marriages were solemnized with grand celebrations and great pomp


    45. Then within a week my father solemnized Purnima’s marriage with grand and great pomp celebration


    46. Then the marriage ceremony was solemnized in our house with grand and pomp celebration


    47. The next day, Riya’s seventh birthday celebrated with great pomp and joy


    48. because it's the glitter and pomp


    49. Mayfair tried not to let the pomp dizzy her


    50. A quaint little ceremony, full of pomp and tradition, the sort of event which could only be staged in London












































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    Synonyms for "pomp"

    eclat pomp gaudery exposure flaunting flash flourish display splendour

    "pomp" definitions

    cheap or pretentious or vain display


    ceremonial elegance and splendor