| For its sententiousness,593 and pointed suppleness in repartee, comes from the habit of silence. |
| This can expose his flaws, which range from minor sententiousness to major sentimentality, but his gaudiest excesses are kept in check this time out. |
| This sententiousness mars several otherwise vivid poems, but it is hardly a fatal flaw. |
| He nodded with the sententiousness of a reformed character, who yet relished the reminiscence. |
| Its prose aims for tough-minded simplicity but keeps landing on simpleminded sententiousness. |
| One can imagine the sententiousness with which many writers would respond to this question. |
