sententious in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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sentencieux (-euse)
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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.
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He was fond of laments, the use of stichomythia and gnomic or sententious lines (often indicated in his published plays by the use of marginal quotation marks).
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His style is grave and sententious.
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They might be capable of seriousness on occasion, but they're not sententious.
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Her famous charm and sparkle is rather lost in her written observations, which tend towards the conventional, verging on the sententious.
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Anyone who's ever read any of the sententious tripe from management science could qualify for starting a class action in terms of content.
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Perhaps he knows that ordinary men and women enjoy his plain speaking much more than sententious reporters.
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They were usually sententious and often self-congratulatory.
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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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