high-sounding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

high-sounding in the PONS Dictionary

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Of the high-sounding declarations, he laments that they are "declarations of futility".
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The poem is high-sounding, but at the same time simple; it is direct, but also contains complicated metaphors, word plays, majestic adjectives, and a rich catalog of the lexicon.
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It's dressed up in all sorts of legal finery and high-sounding words, to be sure.
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What is behind these high-sounding words?
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The people's ears are stopped to such high-sounding promises.
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Despite high-sounding words about love and loyalty, friendship is transactional, like all relationships.
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They saw those machineries, which proclaimed high-sounding title, with mingled feelings.
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They have carefully avoided using jargon on their site because they think that these high-sounding jargon may confuse the visitors to their site, says the company.
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We need to unscramble high-sounding phrases we do not understand.
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In the same manner high-sounding vakrasana, pranayamas etc., are introduced just to make money by making false claims that toxins will be released.
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