How to Use grandeur in a Sentence
grandeur
noun- His paintings capture the beauty and grandeur of the landscape.
- They are restoring the hotel to its original grandeur.
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There is as much grandeur in the soil of a backyard garden as there is in the canyons of Zion.
— Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 22 June 2022 -
There is grandeur, too, in the view of life that is encoded in DNA.
— Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 15 July 2022 -
The singers are asked for grandeur and extreme emotion.
— Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024 -
No matter the size or grandeur, a top-floor unit is a penthouse.
— Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2024 -
Its steep green copper roof mimics the grandeur of a French château.
— James Rampton, theweek, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Others are formal portraits that show off the grandeur of the crown.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2022 -
Much like the myth, Avalon is full of grandeur as much as melancholy.
— Jill Krajewski, SPIN, 8 June 2022 -
The screen in the Upper Allen Theatre, for example, seemed too small for the size and grandeur of the space.
— cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Gomez leaned into the grandeur of the look with her accessories.
— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Despite its grandeur, the Hotel Marysville fell on hard times and closed down in 1989.
— Vincent Medina, Sacramento Bee, 16 June 2024 -
That kind of instinctual grandeur was a key selling point for the song, and the artist.
— Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2023 -
During the panel, there was a clip showing the grandeur of the island city that at the time was in its prime.
— Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 July 2022 -
There’s nothing quite like a Broadway show—and all of the grandeur and talent that comes with it.
— Amy Eisinger, M.a., SELF, 20 Jan. 2023 -
For a peak of its size and grandeur, Shasta is remarkably easy to get to.
— Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 June 2022 -
Taylor Swift will bring the grandeur and the glory of the Eras Tour to the big screen with a concert film set to hit theaters Oct. 13.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Baz Luhrmann’s work has always been infused with an air of grandeur.
— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023 -
Los Angeles’ skyscrapers jutting into the sky to the west, the grandeur of the San Gabriel Mountains to the north.
— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 -
They were being crowded out by the grandeur of the landscape looming around and above us.
— Alexandra Kleeman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2023 -
But there’s a kind of unspoken grandeur to the slate of movies in store, even if the stars and writers can’t promote it.
— Los Angeles Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Sometimes, decor for sale may come with claims of grandeur and price tag to match—neither of which can be backed up.
— Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2024 -
The 11 guest rooms are spare, but their heavy stone walls and iron chandeliers give them a feeling of grandeur.
— Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2023 -
In fact, beneath the opulence and grandeur, the Borbóns’ hold on the throne of Spain has been fragile.
— Joshua Hammer, Town & Country, 21 Aug. 2022 -
Plan on spending at least an hour here to truly take in the full grandeur of this iconic home.
— Janell M. Hickman-Kirby, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Ornate detailing at the top of the fireplace adds a feeling of grandeur.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The galas aren’t the only locations where grandeur is on display in Palm Royale.
— Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Apr. 2024 -
The Connaught There’s an air to The Connaught that can only be achieved by a property of this age and grandeur.
— Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Delusions of grandeur is often a symptom of a mental health condition.
— Sherri Gordon, Health, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Twenty-two residences, including a nine-bedroom estate with a tennis court and private dock, add to the grandeur.
— Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2024
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