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
  • Standout moments included Tom Ford’s striking blue leather shirt in look 27; the rich tonal head-to-toe looks at Gabriela Hearst, and Givenchy’s luxurious high-necked drape dresses, which were the epitome of elegance.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Shot by Kacper Kasprzyk and styled by Carine Roitfeld, the spread exudes elegance and sophistication.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 10 Mar. 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
  • Their rites could not be revealed to those outside the cult and were therefore a source of great fascination to the wider populace.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Read: Behind the American right’s fascination with Viktor Orbán Putin and Russia always held a special place in Trump world, however.
    Garry Kasparov, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The allure of red carpet glamour has long been a mystery to outsiders.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • This is the allure of an uncomplicated love, a dynamic that artificial companions seem poised to replicate.
    Silvia Park, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • To revive your skin after a long travel day, the Midnight Recovery Concentrate works overnight to restore radiance by morning.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025
  • At the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Last Showgirl star wore a Greek goddess-y bright white gown that reflected light back onto her face for extra radiance.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • All include Agra and the Taj Mahal, plus a range of top attractions such as tigers or Udaipur, the lake city, Varanasi, and Jaipur, the pink city.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Sharing a bed, for example, is quite the talking point and speaking bluntly about your attraction to someone is downright gasp-worthy.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This understanding empowered them to rebrand and refine disease management programs, enhancing their appeal to high-value patients and improving service delivery.
    Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Copies sold for hundreds of dollars, its scarcity only adding to its mythic appeal.
    Rachel Hills, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025

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

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