sublimity

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Recent Examples of sublimity The piece deepened the fault lines between Friedrich, the Romantic prince of sublimity and feeling, and the fusty rationalists who preceded him. Zachary Fine, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024 If our goal is to shape lasting environmental stewards, then cultivating an attachment to nature’s sublimity is the first step. Andrew Maglio, Hartford Courant, 28 Jan. 2024 Its meanings run the gamut from the negative to the positive, from the overpowering to the mysterious, from anarchy to sublimity. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024 Tucked back behind the strings, even McDermott blends in with the ensemble, adding to the sublimity of the whole sound. Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sublimity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublimity
Noun
  • However, the 55-year-old managed to strike the perfect balance of Hollywood glamour and timeless elegance, pairing the look with a '70s vintage onyx and diamond statement necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, coordinated drop earrings by Boucheron, and a classic approach to glam.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Named after the legendary press baron and wartime politician Lord Beaverbrook, the Surrey estate-turned-hotel is a riot of elegance, nostalgia, and finely tuned hospitality.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The mild-mannered DiLiegro has firm opinions about everything from meat-cutting to the resplendence of the Boston Red Sox.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
  • All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not, ipso facto, auriferous.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • There’s no doubt that the public has a fascination with serial killers.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Before Russia invaded Ukraine, several leading Trumpists developed a strange fascination with the Russian army.
    David French, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This expensive, insider reputation is undoubtedly part of the allure for superficial LA actress Jaclyn.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Being leaders at heart who pave their own path, a Sagittarius may be intrigued by the allure of retro decor's bright colors and funky designs.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Look toward Aquarius, where the radiance of the Eta Aquarids appears to originate from.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Of the seven vibrant shades, all feature a shimmery finish for added radiance.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Another new attraction on Sentosa Island is the Sentosa Sensoryscape, an approximately 10-minute-long experiential walk made up of digital light projections and glowing art, which opened in March 2024.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The park has grown to include over 50 attractions, the most recent being Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, inspired by The Princess and the Frog.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Netanyahu may remain electorally vulnerable, then, but the electorate will be vulnerable to the appeal of hard-liners.
    Bernard Avishai, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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