Unlike the orotund elegance of " Jamesian, " for example, or the insinuative darkness of " Kafkaesque, " the word " Kiplingesque " has something comic and preposterous about it now.
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Dickens read it, in ` Martin Chuzzlewit, " as the national braggadocio of a still-young city in which there was no private discourse, only public perorations of a kind that seemed both immodest and orotund.
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Trinidad said through an interpreter at a news conference commandeered by King's orotund introductions of a two-tier dais of boxers, managers, trainers, one father, politicians and lawyers in the lobby of the Theater at the Garden.
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Its lead characters are small-time criminals who tend to speak in ambitious and hilariously orotund turns of phrase, and it's a film noir built around the feelings adults have about babies, climaxing with a childbirth and a lengthy gunfight and standoff.
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The emergence of faith as a political term was signaled by the rise of " people of faith . " For most of the 20th century, that phrase was merely an orotund tribute appropriate to sermons and commencement addresses, often without any particular religious force.
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It became a target for satirists, including the writers of " Seinfeld, " who had Elaine working for the company, headed by a fictional J . Peterman given to declaiming, in orotund tones, language that might have been lifted from the catalog.
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This is told with a magical realist dollop and the kind of orotund repetition of a phrase that Kipling got away with in his " Just So Stories " ( " the great gray-green greasy Limpopo River " ), and Hermann doesn't.
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The estates of the family passed through female lines of descendants, and the surname Ernle, pronounced Earnley, after the Sussex parish from which it derived, now forms part of the orotund surname, Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, borne by Admiral The Honourable Sir sib.
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Retreating into the orotund language favored by diplomats, he suggested that this was hardly what America intended when it came here promising Iraqis something far better than Saddam . " With different militias controlling different cities, that obviously doesn't promise the political stability Iraq needs, " he said.
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The results are masterful . " Richard Corliss of " Time Magazine " named Hailee Steinfeld's performance one of the Top 10 Movie Performances of 2010, saying " She delivers the orotund dialogue as if it were the easiest vernacular, stares down bad guys, wins hearts.
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