sublimity

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Recent Examples of sublimity But for all the mysticism and sublimity that surround the event, there are other intangibles that make the Masters one of the most valuable elements in the CBS Sports portfolio. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026 Yet the film also exits on a note of extreme sublimity, courtesy of a final-shot callback puncturing the realism that’s defined Late Shift up to that point. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026 At the very top, however, no operators were present at all, ensuring a sense of sublimity as Honnold mounted the final stretch, high above the rest of the Taipei skyline. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026 Their way to rock-and-roll sublimity, to headbanging apotheosis, is comprehensively barred. James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sublimity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublimity
Noun
  • Its elegance is showcased in movies, books, and art.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • From May 12 to May 23, the iconic brand joins in celebrating the artistry, elegance and empowerment that define beauty, both on and off the red carpet.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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
  • And the difference between absolutely nailing a passage and creating a feeling of transcendent gloriousness in the concert hall and abject failure is usually about a millimeter.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As public fascination with the case has intensified online, so too has criticism over the pace of the investigation.
    Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • And his fascination with Xi hasn’t ebbed.
    Vivian Salama, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • But part of the allure of watching international productions is observing how familiar genres get reshaped by different cultural expectations.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • Still, Hollywood, and its significance to moviemaking, has a singular, unnerving allure on her.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Everyone else was like a dim light bulb set against Usha’s radiance.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 10 May 2026
  • These deals won’t last forever, so now’s a good time to pick up a set of outdoor lights and add a touch of nighttime radiance to your outdoor space.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Everything should be subordinate to a general loveliness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Layer it with a ruffled duvet cover, ideally one with some lace trim for ultimate loveliness.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But in hiring the three-time Stanley Cup winner, the Ducks earned credibility in terms of coaching acumen and became an attraction for players.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • It is housed in the same building as the attraction’s affiliate, The Escape Game, which opened in 2015 and took hold in the world of escape rooms.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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