grandeur

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Recent Examples of grandeur With two ascending notes, then two more and two more, the orchestra began Lysenko’s heroic overture, its lyrical grandeur slowly emerging as the strings and horns gathered strength and its momentum soon swelling to its rousing close. Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025 Designed with an exquisite blend of timeless contemporary architecture and luxurious comfort, this nearly 10,000-square-foot masterpiece offers an unparalleled living experience, seamlessly integrating grandeur with practicality. Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025 Stay Here: Step back in time at Pulitzer Amsterdam, a collection of 17th and 18th century canal houses restored to their original grandeur. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025 Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star renowned for its Belle Époque grandeur, welcomed VIP Summit guests to a hospitality oasis in the lavish Prince Rainier III Suite filled with Louis XIII pours, small bites and exquisite city views. Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grandeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandeur
Noun
  • No one does anything in these paintings except turn their back on the viewer and stare forlornly at the world in all its sublime majesty, which Friedrich suggests is a mirror for the world within.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
  • His every soaring note was an homage to their majesty.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This robust local structure not only nurtures individual brilliance but also reinforces team unity and tactical awareness on the international stage.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The prevailing impression — reinforced by the disastrous display against Argentina this week — was of a team adrift, occasionally bailed out by individual brilliance but fundamentally nowhere near the level required.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Coco Hotel - Copenhagen, Denmark Parisian elegance meets contemporary Danish design in this luxury boutique hotel that was named the best hotel in Scandinavia in 20203 by Travel+Leisure magazine.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Minimal pragmatism meets elegance with this season’s luxe comfort sandals.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, refinery29.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gallini, a master carpenter, upgraded the home’s HVAC, refreshed the interiors, and restored the mansard roof to its former glory.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Both bring a sweet wistfulness to the show with a song about those who might dream but are not destined to receive glory or even a thank-you-for-your service.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout history, the distinctive design detail has brought an air of nobility, authority and affluence to garments.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • It was commissioned by Consuelo, the Dowager Duchess of Manchester, an American who married into British nobility.
    Ming Liu, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The first four show the magnificence of the views across the lagoon.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
  • However, the automotive magnificence of a 2025 Aston Martin DB12 is unmatched.
    Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025

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“Grandeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandeur. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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