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How to use jumped-up in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word jumped-up? Here are some examples.

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These jumped-up guardians of the yellow lines show no respect for man, beast or the Scottish team.
But surely making a jumped-up Hollywood star look like a pillock is big and clever?
It is surely the end of the line for these jumped-up bureaucrats with lots of power and not much sense of their democratic responsibilities.
He was a jumped-up Austrian, a loner, always excluded from picnics and parties, and to compensate he always felt he had to be on top of his game.
His jumped-up, passionate nature has already minoritised him with the US media and selective segments of power.
Jubilant jumped-up managers all over the country embarked on a new aggression against the people who do the work.
And if that's what they want, they should never change just for the sake of being able to spend a bit of time with some jumped-up idiot.
Here is an example of jumped-up twits hurting the party through personal animosity.
Plato does not provide any consoling myth at all for the jumped-up dictator who claims to know what is best for the people.
So they're just going to treat you like any jumped-up creep of a musician and ignore you.
Some jumped-up City type has even worked out Beckham's different market values as an individual, married or divorced.
Doesn't he look like the most obnoxious, jumped-up school sports team leader of your youth?
When you add to this a jumped-up ego, fuelled by the environment and training given to firearms officers, the result is clearly depicted by this sad case.
Told you no bunch of jumped-up mages can stand against your parents.
How can I get her to lay off without sounding like a jumped-up cow?
Then some jumped-up English playwright wrote about this whole fracas.
His message is that nobody can get a wage rise unless they accept less time with their family and friends, longer hours at work, and endless bullying from jumped-up managers.
John Major was just a jumped-up committee man and Tony Blair a carpet bagger.
Well, you can have all my share of democracy. Between you and me, Gert, it's mainly a name for a lot of jumped-up ignoramuses who have no idea of how little they do know.
Examples from Classical Literature
We suffered many other annoyances from jumped-up officials who took a childish pleasure in exhibiting their authority.
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