pomps

the pomp and glare of rhetoric.

the pomp and circumstance of a coronation.

the solemn pomp of a military funeral.

the pomps and vanities of this world.

all the pomp and heraldry provided a splendid pageant.

St Paul's was perfectly adapted to pomp and circumstance.

The official was accompanied by all the pomp of his high position.

the pomp of a coronation ceremony. See also Synonyms at show

The Prince was welcomed with warmth, but not with all the pomp and circumstance he was used to.

She forewent the pomp of the alluring pompadour.She wore no chains, bracelets or lockets.

Characters are introduced, pomped and circumstanced, and then almost glibly despatched;

Some of them, indeed, by their services in the Low Countries and on other fields of European warfare, had fairly won their title to assume the name and pomp of soldiership.

For others it is the pomp and luxury.

A state visit involves more pomp and pageantry, and the host country pays the costs.

It still shows " pomp" in tough circumstances.

Will it have pomp and pageantry? Absolutely. Flag-waving tourists?

State visits are supposed to be about pomp and pageantry.

Trump's visit was full of pomp if short on policy.

By your pomp we are nurtured, and your vices give us bread.

You deserved all of this as a girl, the pomp and the fuss.

Britain and the world said farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with pomp and pageantry.

The latter, astonished, turning round with all the pomp of an emperor, said, " Sir, I am a corporal! "