Foppish example sentences

Related (8): dandy, flamboyant, ostentatious, flashy, showy, elegant, stylish, debonair

"Foppish" Example Sentences

The foppish gentleman strutted about the room with an exaggerated air of self-importance.
His foppish clothes and pretentious manner irritated guests at the formal dinner party.
The foppish dandy tilted his hat at an extravagant angle and twirled his cane idly.
Her disdain for his foppish affectations grew with each flamboyant gesture.
The foppish nobleman wore an excessive amount of lace and perfume.
The girls laughed at the foppish boy's exaggerated bow and flowery language.
The foppish man's attention to style and fashion borders on the absurd.
Her criticism cut through his foppish preening like a knife.
The foppish poem was full of ornate language and flowery metaphors.
His foppish wardrobe and habits were a source of embarrassment to his family.
She replied to his foppish compliments with disdain.
The gentleman's foppish exterior hid a shrewd and calculating mind.
His foppish vanity made him appear ridiculous to the other men.
The foppish rock star's every gesture seemed carefully cultivated for effect.
The foppish lawyer spoke in an affectedly grandiloquent manner.
The old man dismissed the foppish young man with a wave of his hand.
I rolled my eyes at the foppish actor's melodramatic reading of the part.
The foppish prince's many affectations secretly masked insecurities.
The character's foppish mannerisms and excessive flair made him comic relief.
The foppish young poet's bombastic verses fell flat with the professor.
She scoffed at the foppish gentleman's flowery declaration of love.
The foppish aristocrat's every gesture seemed carefully practiced.
His foppish manners and ridiculous posturing made him seem foolish.
The foppish actor's exaggerated facial expressions and hand gestures were wildly over the top.
The old professor dismissed the foppish young man's florid speech with a wave of his hand.
The author uses the foppish hero as a vehicle for comic satire.
The foppish young man quickly became a figure of fun to his peers.
Though his exterior was foppish, those who knew him well saw his keen intelligence.
The foppish gentleman's lavish silk waistcoat and golden walking stick made him conspicuous.
The poem mocks the foppish fashions and pretensions of the day.
The foppish duke was known more for his flair and excessive style than his wisdom.
His foppish airs of superiority only masked his deep insecurities.
The foppish actor delivered his lines in an exaggeratedly dramatic fashion.
The foppish poet's affected use of archaic words grated on the professor.
The stylish shirt contrasted oddly with the rest of his foppish attire.
The gentleman's foppish manners were a source of embarrassment to his wife.
The foppish gentleman's posturing and flattery only served to amuse her.
His foppish affectations made him appear foolish rather than cultured.
The foppish actor's excessive gestures bordered on parody.
The noble's foppish airs and eccentric manners were a source of amusement at court.
His foppish mannerisms gave the naive reader a false impression of depth.
The author uses exaggeration to satirize the foppish fashions of the time.
The actress played the foppish aristocrat with exaggerated pretension.
The foppish young man was more concerned with style than substance.
Her scorn for his foppish pretensions brought him up short.
The foppish gentleman's elaborate bow seemed intended more for comic effect.
The foppish gentleman's posturing and mannerisms only served to amuse her.
His foppish interests and superficial concerns belied his true intelligence.
The foppish gentleman strutted about the room like a peacock displaying his plumage.
The author satirizes the foppish figure through parody and caricature.
His foppish manners and ridiculous posturing served only to amuse her.
The foppish young poet's bombastic verses verged on self-parody.
The foppish gentleman's elaborate clothes and mannerisms made him appear absurd.
The foppish actor delivered his lines with exaggerated passion and flourish.
The author uses the foppish character as a vehicle for social satire.
The stylish shirt contrasted oddly with the rest of his foppish, excessive attire.
The character's foppish mannerisms and absurd posturing are meant to amuse the reader.
His foppish affectations and elaborate speech patterns seemed calculated to impress.
The foppish gentleman's mannerisms and excessive dress sense made him appear ridiculous.
The foppish gentleman's flamboyant gestures and melodramatic speech made him a figure of amusement.