| This is an unashamedly bombastic work but one cannot help being moved by the grandeur and sublime beauty of the piece. |
| As far as a show of bombastic masculine bravura was concerned, this was a total flop. |
| It may be bombastic or vituperative or full of pop psychology, but it seldom presents a critical argument based on facts or logic. |
| If Robertson is infectiously bombastic about theatre, there's a surprising nonchalance about his career on screen. |
| Ady's poems became required reading joylessly recited by generations of Hungarian schoolchildren in bombastic voices of patriotism. |
| Once the initial thrills are over, the movie's bombastic swagger and dime-store gravitas become deadening. |
