(1) Have grandiose aims but puny abilities, great ambition but little talent.

(2) He's always producing grandiose plans that never work.

(3) Not one of Kim's grandiose plans has even begun.

(4) The grandiose scheme for a journey across the desert came to nothing.

(5) He could no longer live the grandiose lifestyle to which he had become accustomed.

(6) He dismissed his assistant with a grandiose sweep of his hand.

(7) His grandiose manner impressed those who met him for the first time.

(8) It's just another of Wheeler's grandiose schemes.

(9) Statements of positive expectations need not be grandiose.

(10) Of course grandiose ideas of this sort can never be said to be entirely new.

(11) The abandonment of grandiose planning intentions was the consequence of market conditions.

(12) Today the Government has grandiose plans for a new futuristic city centre.

(13) The more grandiose their mad ark visions got, the more interested in the whole idea they all became.

(14) Such ideals were grandiose both in their conception and in relation to the practicalities of post-war reconstruction.

(15) The real taste is disguised by the grandiose wording that accompanies them.

(16) Parts of the grandiose Stalin-era building were sold to casino owners to raise money to stave off closure.

(17) Grandiose redevelopment programmes of redundant docks around the country have resulted in the demolition of numerous old warehouses.

(18) To hir, the grandiose promises of Utopia emblazoned across the screen were not only unconvincing but nauseating.

(19) It is a grandiose occasion that reveals the nature of both the institution and its members.

(20) Conrad now conceived a new and even more grandiose strategy.

(21) Its outlook will remain uniquely short-term, pragmatic, suspicious of grandiose institutional change.

(22) The appointment of John Simon as first Medical Officer heralded the replacement of the grandiose principles of sanitary engineering by preventive medicine.

(23) And, of course, she has imagined for herself an importance that goes beyond the grandiose to the downright loopy.

(24) As the Wesleyan Methodists became increasingly respectable they too built grandiose chapels in the suburbs.

(25) A wise suspicion is that such a fate awaits any treaty containing grandiose reductions or harsh enforcement penalties.

(26) On the one hand they are rebuilding in Berlin the grandiose capital of a restored nation state.

(27) The differences between the two groups can not be couched in such grandiose terms.

(28) When the farm worker sees ex-workmates supporting a more grandiose life-style he becomes more aware of his own relatively lowly situation.

(29) In the autumn twilight the great building appeared simultaneously shoddy and grandiose.

(30) But the idea of the mixed economy was hardly less grandiose.

(1) Have grandiose aims but puny abilities, great ambition but little talent.

(2) His grandiose manner impressed those who met him for the first time.

(31) Their proposals are simple, grandiose in scope and traverse party lines.

(32) This was completely different from any idea of grandiose constitutional changes.

(33) Once Louis's advisers were involved these grandiose plans gave way to more realistic ones.

(34) Most importantly, it should be cheaper than some grandiose schemes being floated to bring back the age of sail.

(35) The bombastic, vainglorious Nivelle had virtually announced to the world his grandiose expectations, making the dreadful defeat doubly damaging.

(36) These are the grandiose stone-built mill at Ebley and the equally impressive brick-built Stanley Mill.

(37) His inclination is to shy away from grandiose strategies and concentrate on return on capital and customer service.

(38) In such a context Mr Bush's grandiose schemes are not only unwelcome; they are an irrelevance.

(39) The grandiose scale of events projected by the pre-event publicity was a far cry from reality.

(40) Despite Mr Haider's grandiose, unbelievable last-minute pledges to clean up his act, there should be no wavering.

(41) Grandiose Victorian pub with ornate plaster-work ceiling and a nice summer beer garden.

(42) The Schlieffen Plan as implemented in 1914 had been the most grandiose product so far of this cast of thought.

(43) Anthony Hope would hardly have supported any grandiose claims for his tales of Ruritania.

(44) It was a grandiose spectacle, and one that stirred popular emotion.

(45) Whoever suggested the grandiose title and subtitle of this book was looking down the wrong end of a microscope.

(46) To ask for definitive answers to such grandiose questions would, of course, be a tall order.

(47) Antarctica has always inspired grandiose schemes.

(48) It is a grandiose project.

(49) Others had less grandiose grudges from 2010. "Inhibition, passive smoking and restless leg syndrome," Seth Magee, a graphic artist, wrote on his paper.

(50) People are put off by grandiose institutions, rigid timetables and intimidating courses.

(51) "It's the most grandiose, caricatural, corrosive demolition of the image of the Italian mamma," said Italy's leading daily Corriere della Sera.

(52) People experiencing hypomanic symptoms typically have a flood of ideas, and sometimes mildly grandiose thoughts and visions.

(53) Where it was once dark, rich and improvised, now it was squeaky clean, bright, metronomic, given to grandiose rockisms.

(54) Narcissistic Personality Disorder – An enduring pattern of behavior characterized by excessive attention to oneself, grandiose thinking, and need for admiration.

(55) Federalists who sought integration by pursuing first a grandiose constitution and then, by hook or by crook, the Lisbon treaty have won a Pyrrhic victory.

(56) Undergraduates wet behind the ears, reach professional career to future the outline of grandiose blue print.

(57) According to Hellenic myth, general deity? Zeus has a grandiose temple on Olympus.

(58) Highlights in the south are the grandiose Fish River Canyon and the Sossusvlei region of the Namib Desert.

(59) She attacked her colleagues for indulging in "grandiose and grandiloquent language".

(60) As the fog vanished, a grandiose landscape unfolded before the tourists.

(61) The group's mission is simple, if grandiose: to reforest the land with a variety of the most interesting tree species from around the world, and by extension, halt and reverse climate change.

(62) It with grandiose imposing manner, plentiful and the lunt of vast, shook all tourist.

(63) "Business Fixer" is too slangy and "Business Transformer" is too grandiose.

(64) And accumulating evidence suggests that the cognitive styles associated with hypomania (expansive thought and grandiose moods) can lead to increased fluency and frequency of thoughts.

(65) On the square, the commander reviewed the powerful and grandiose guard of honor.

(66) It makes for a suitably grandiose ending to an epic trip.

(67) The trend in everyday conversation is to use grandiose words.

(68) In reality, the audience for France's grandiose initiatives has been shrinking fast.

(69) You would be forgiven for thinking that this grandiose palace – filled with crystal chandeliers and pianos – is the Palace of Versailles in France... but it's not.

(70) Daqing oil management board developed congress to depict grandiose blue print.

(71) Your skin sees glorious . " The barber did a grandiose declaration . ".

(71) is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.

(72) Such impressiveness usually takes the form of truly grandiose realism.

(73) The result is that are very few grandiose government - sponsored projects.

(74) Glass decorative graphic design diversity, the larger richer personality, or exquisite flowers, or grandiose , or even mysterious flavor.

(75) L 'é difice grandiose s 'é croule dans le malheur et dans le sang.

(76) Such impressiveness usually takes the form of a truly grandiose realism.

(77) But now, after a steady influx of foreign-born players, the once grandiose "World Series" designation finally has gained some legitimacy.

(78) We must do away with the grandiose style of work.

(79) So come, I have grandiose reason, the time playgoing of him first time is spring certainly.

(80) She had some grandiose ( ie overambitious ) plan to start up her own company.

(81) Google is on a grandiose journey to digitise just about every word, painting, note, street, mountain, stream, ocean, book, newspaper, animal, insect, photograph and email that ever existed.

(82) The second is "grandiose exhibitionism, " being pompous, wanting to show off, and having an exaggerated sense of one's capabilities and talents.

(83) He was a wiry, red - haired man with piercing blue eyes and a penchant for grandiose schemes.

(84) Your characterisation of Confucianism, with its simultaneous apocalyptic and grandiose predictions for China, is barely more than a cartoon.