ostentous in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Ostentatious: characterized by vulgar or pretentious display designed to impress or attract notice.
Sample Sentences
- Her ostentatious display of wealth at the party made everyone feel uncomfortable.
- The mansion was filled with ostentatious decorations that seemed to shout for attention.
- He wore an ostentatious diamond-encrusted watch that caught the eye of everyone in the room.
- Despite his ostentatious lifestyle, he often spoke about the importance of humility.
- The ostentatious behavior of the guests drew criticism from those who preferred a more understated event.