grandeur

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Recent Examples of grandeur The couple’s penthouse provided a backdrop of pre-war grandeur, sweeping park views, marble finishes, and a closet that was less walk-in and more museum. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 May 2025 Set against the sophisticated backdrop of the JW Marriott Parq, the ceremony honored excellence in mixology and hospitality with all the grandeur the occasion deserved. Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025 Curated by Ben Thanh Art Gallery from 2003–2005, the hotel’s collection is anchored by rare lacquer paintings from Do Xuan Doan (1937–2015), a scion of the medium whose silver-gold compositions evoke dynastic grandeur with modern restraint. Paul Jebara, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Luckily for travelers, Como’s accommodations—from centuries old palaces to hotels that were built to rival the grandeur of the region’s famous villas themselves, are more than places to stay. Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for grandeur
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Noun
  • What’s most important is to take it all in: the place, its majesty and its importance.
    Caroline Eubanks, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Her majesty, the queen, is here.
    Jack Howland, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Few would deny the brilliance of Ousmane Dembele’s goal for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final’s first leg last month: a sweeping 26-pass move that carved through Arsenal.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • But Bobrovsky, building off several big saves in overtime in Game 3, had moments of brilliance when shots did get to him, spurring the crowd to cheer him on.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Deserts, Safaris And Starlit Skies Aboard An African Luxury Rail Journey A luxury train, evoking the charm of old-world elegance, awaits its guests in Pretoria, ready to take them on an over 2,000-mile journey through Southern Africa and Namibia.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Related Articles The collection itself embodies Giambattista Valli’s signature blend of effortless elegance and ethereal fantasy, including the ideal wedding guest dresses and fashions for formal summer occasions.
    Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The Monaco Grand Prix — which is synonymous with glitz, glamour and glory — is building on the legacy and ties TAG Heuer has to the Principality of Monaco.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
  • And even Pokemon Go’s lustre has faded from its glory days.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • His name has special significance: His first name, which means nobility and strength, was suggested by Arik's sister-in-law, while his middle name is the same as Arik’s.
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Some of Hollywood’s biggest names have centuries-old ties to nobility.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the combination of Brodeur’s magnificence, his durability and the Dead Puck Era added up to the record being shattered.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The first four show the magnificence of the views across the lagoon.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Grandeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandeur. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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