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
  • Spacious rooms and suites are among some of the largest in the city and reflect the elegance, refinement, and comfort long associated with Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
  • Here are nine couches for small spaces that channel elegance without stuffiness.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 June 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
  • The team anticipating it would occupy our summer baseball fascination is captivating for all the wrong reasons.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
  • The hypnotic motifs and stylized figures in these collections lit a fuse for Nilsson and her peers, seeding a fascination with non-Western art that has continued throughout her career.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Brodie explores the allure of the pop-cultural underdog and writes about her characters’ chemistry and near-supernatural connection in a way that makes improv seem like literal magic.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • The South Unit's badlands, deep-cut canyons, and sandy hoodoos allow modern explorers to see the allure of a wild North Dakota.
    Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Soleil Blanc delivers a golden sheen, whereas Soleil Neige offers a bit of silver, non glittery, radiance.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 May 2026
  • The new Guerlain Glow After Dark candlelit evening spa experience focuses on restoration, where the only agenda is reigniting radiance.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • There’s the genteel loveliness of the oval gardens and just enough of a buffer between here and Oxford Street.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Everything should be subordinate to a general loveliness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Aside from serving as the beachy backdrop for an eponymous Netflix drama series, the coastal enclave boasts scenic waterfronts, parks, attractions and historical sites.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • Opening on July 15, the new attraction will be the organization’s first permanent location.
    Ian Volner, Curbed, 4 June 2026

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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