Using "pompous" in a sentence

Observing all this is an erudite, somewhat pompous insect named Sebastian J.
Source: Den of Geek

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who was at Ajax when Van Gaal returned for a brief and relatively ill-advised spell as technical director, called him a “pompous ass” who “wanted to be a dictator”.
Source: The Athletic

Starring George Clooney at his most pompous and buffoonish as Everett, the fool who convinces two other guys on his chain gang (John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson) to bust out of the Big House, O Brother, Where Art Thou? brings a genuine affection for the beauty of Southern culture, even in a time of loss as immense as the Great Depression.
Source: Den of Geek

Veneziale began impersonating Pence’s pinched, pompous bearing.
Source: The New Yorker

And even in, dare I say it, it sounds pompous as, I didn’t want to say it, like religious art, the great ones for me are more abstract.
Source: Brene Brown

That said, it is a fascinating relic of a time when lavish, mildly pompous fantasy movies could revolve around a wacked-out origin story for Santa that is mildly Christ-like.
Source: Vulture

Jean-Marie Balestre, the 1980s president of the FIA, whom Ecclestone wrestled for control of F1 and who played a starring role in “Senna”, is again portrayed as a pompous buffoon, whom Ecclestone runs rings around in some scenes of exquisite humour and awkwardness.
Source: Motorsport.com

Mort has inside sources that lead to uncovering bad things, such as bugging of the room where only Supreme Court justices are allowed, the murder of a court official, two former Secret Service agents turned rogue and a pompous FBI director who wants some glory.
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Peacemaker (2022)Leave it to James Gunn to take a pompous tough guy from The Suicide Squad and turn him into the star of one of the most thoughtful and raucously funny superhero shows around.
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—Dave Schilling Santa Claus: The Movie is a fascinating relic of a time when lavish, mildly pompous fantasy movies could revolve around a wacked-out origin story for Santa that is mildly Christ-like.
Source: Vulture

These stock characters — like the young lovers, the witty servant and the pompous king —were exaggerated stereotypes that appeared in many plays.
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While the hotel is design-driven, nowhere does it feel over the top or pompous due, in part, to how ARRIVE and Palisociety approach each hotel as its own entity, allowing the location and history to influence the look and feel.
Source: Cool Hunting

Cricket, a pompous insect initially only interested in recounting his feats, who narrates the tragedy.
Source: Roger Ebert

The people who most urgently need deflating are pompous and preening and utterly self-regarding.
Source: The Guardian

Or maybe it’s just that the discourse and culture around ultralight backpacking can be, well, a bit pompous and overbearing at times.
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Critics accused it of “pompous monumentality” and “environmental abuse.
Source: The Washington Post

Peacemaker (2022) Leave it to James Gunn to take a pompous tough guy from The Suicide Squad and turn him into the star of one of the most thoughtful and raucously funny superhero shows around.
Source: Syfy

 He says things that are so hard to accept yet Jones delivers Stoke’s messages with conviction and a pompous righteousness.
Source: Evanston RoundTable

 Here we can see the famous Starck irony in full measure – the transparent polycarbonate object is a plastic version of the classic pompous Louis XV armchair.
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