It has set up a religion of pomp and of revenue in pretended imitation of a person whose life was humility and poverty.
Source: tatoeba (1530066)
Pomp
/ˈpɒmp/
Synonyms for "pomp" (101 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
ceremonial regalia
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ritualritualityshifting sceneshineshowsightskimmingtonsolemnityspectaclesplendorstage showstarchinessstatestiffnessstiltednessstreamstringstylizationtableautableau vivanttrainweight
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5 entriesceremonial pomppomp and circumstancepublic pomproyal pompstate pomp
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15 total sentences available.
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
Source: tatoeba (3138143)
Tom celebrated his fortieth birthday the other day, without pomp or ceremony.
Source: tatoeba (3814793)
The new bishop was installed with much pomp and circumstance.
Source: tatoeba (3951701)
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