Idiom: Ten-Cent Word
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Example Sentences
1
She always uses ten-cent words to impress people, but I find it pretentious.
2
I don't understand half of what he says because he's always throwing in ten-cent words.
3
He tries to sound intelligent by using ten-cent words, but it just makes him seem pompous.
4
She dropped a ten-cent word during the meeting, leaving everyone puzzled.
5
I prefer using simple language instead of ten-cent words to communicate effectively.
