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sen·ten·tious [senˈtən(t)ʃəs] ADJ abw form

sententious (moralizing)
sententious (affectedly formal)
sententious (affectedly formal)

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Englisch
He said so many wise things to us and uttered them in so pithy and sententious a style that one could never forget them.
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Words can be stilted, as though mortals are mere mouthpieces for sententious statements, with the plot dancing along a bit disjointedly before sputtering out strangely in the end.
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The man who utters sententious maxims and exhortations seems to be no longer chatting in a letter but preaching from the pulpit.
www.bbc.co.uk
They are full of trope and figure, frequently with much force of application, quaint and sententious.
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But this time the scenario is firmly based in reality and the script isn't being sententious about it.
www.smh.com.au
Then the sententious call for changes to the handball rule to make it easy to understand.
www.fourfourtwo.com.au
The mood and the pace are also freighted with sententious moralising about personal responsibility, loneliness and destiny, culminating in a warning to be careful what you wish for.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Cartoons aren't sententious the way columnists are, cloaked in erudition and pseudo-evidence.
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The answer might have been sententious.
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His style is grave and sententious.
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