| They contribute generously to village and family enterprises and avoid ostentatious displays of affluence. |
| But don't you think a mayoral chain of office would be just a little too ostentatious, even for your most dumb-witted feral toerag on the street? |
| Art today is rich in witless posturing, philosophical boilerplate, ostentatious anger, and conventional shock. |
| They are now seen more simply as part of a general trend to ostentatious display of personal wealth, introduced at that time from central Europe. |
| All credit must go to her for keeping ethnic-style designs at the forefront of local fashion, even with the swing to ostentatious evening wear. |
| Jackson believes that wood is making a resurgence in popularity partly because it offers a sophisticated look without looking ostentatious. |
