Sentences

ostentatiously in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Ostentatiously means in a manner that is intended to attract notice or admiration, often through excessive display or extravagance.

Sample Sentences

  1. She ostentatiously displayed her wealth by driving a brand-new luxury car through the neighborhood.
  2. The artist's latest exhibition was ostentatiously extravagant, featuring gold leaf and elaborate sculptures.
  3. He ostentatiously boasted about his connections to influential people at every social gathering.
  4. The mansion was ostentatiously decorated with chandeliers and marble floors, reflecting the owner's lavish lifestyle.
  5. During the dinner party, she dressed ostentatiously in a gown adorned with sequins that caught everyone's eye.