grandiloquence

The building is made of Travertine marble, and embodies the canons of grandiloquence and sobriety that so fascinated the dictators of the era.
Le bâtiment a été construit en marbre de Travertin et répond aux canons de grandiloquence et de sobriété qui fascinaient tant les dictateurs de l'époque.
The dictator's speeches suffer from the characteristic grandiloquence of populist language.
Les discours du dictateur souffrent de la grandiloquence caractéristique du langage populiste.
He is a talented writer, but his verbosity and grandiloquence tend to put off his readers.
C'est un écrivain talentueux, mais sa verbosité et son grandiloquence ont tendance à décourager ses lecteurs.
This Pharaonic archipelago of artificial islands, whose construction was recently completed, is one of many embodiments of this city's sheer grandiloquence.
Cet archipel pharaonique d’îles artificielles, dont la construction fut récemment terminée, est l’une des nombreuses démonstrations locales de tout ce que la ville peut avoir de grandiloquent.
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