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
  • Designed to pay homage, the scent is inspired by Granado’s history and the mysterious, welcoming atmosphere of traditional apothecaries and reviving century-old legacy with intensity, elegance and freshness.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
  • With films like 2024’s Challengers and internet trends that promise hashtag-Old Money, everyday people are picking up a racquet in the hopes of dialing into the elegance that tennis has come to signify over the years.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 26 June 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
  • The dawn of the automobile age, for instance, spurred fascination with machinery, influencing designs like the cabochon spheres that evoke ball bearings in many Cartier pieces of the time.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
  • The search for extraterrestrial life has long gone back and forth between scientific curiosity, public fascination and outright skepticism.
    Oliver Swainston, Space.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • And a big part of the draw was the allure of Miami’s elegant Gusman Center, also known as the Olympia theater.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
  • Inspired by the allure of Euro Summer, the Roberto Cavalli x Skims collection fuses the Italian fashion house’s bold, exotic prints with Skims’ sculpting swimwear designs.
    Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Other makeup-friendly sunscreen products include those that just pair well with your overall routine for a head-to-toe radiance.
    Cierra Black, Essence, 30 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, the blend of natural oils—including calendula, rosemary, and lavender—boosts radiance, soothes the skin, and helps reduce puffiness and swelling.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • In Kansas City, the brand-new Museum of BBQ showcases how this quintessential American cuisine is made. Road Cruise Take a road cruise along a captivating northeast loop that’s filled with urban attractions, rugged coasts and gorgeous mountains.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The re-imagined attraction, sponsored by General Motors, closed in June 2024 for an extensive overhaul and will reopen to the guests on July 22.
    Joe Burbank, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The veil’s appeal has even trickled off the aisle and onto the runway.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • At the time of the appeal's filing in December 2024, JD Vance was already serving as vice president-elect.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025

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“Sublimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublimity. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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