For years I have been using the verb bloviate in reference to speaking in an overblown self-importance. |
And not having enough sense to quit when I'm behind, I now return to the episode to bravely bloviate on. |
Folks at the Herald can bloviate all they want, but the truth is that a lot more people in this region buy the Globe than the Herald. |
It is true, however, that most politicians, and those men who need to please and placate their electors, love to bloviate. |
The speeches amazed listeners with their conversational tone and freedom from the expected pedantry, and nor did they bloviate, in the usual manner of the stump. |
The bloviators still want to bloviate about Palin's speech, which electrified the convention-centre crowd, if not necessarily the public at large. |