grand style

Example Sentences

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Sciver-Brunt hits 117 to reach fifth world cup century 'in grand style'

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Los Angeles is uniquely suited for the gala, which seeks to highlight and strengthen the connections between film and visual art by bringing the two communities together in grand style.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

Open, where she swept to the 2019 title in precociously grand style, defeating Serena Williams in straight sets in the final at age 19.

From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2021

However engaging any tournament’s group stages – and despite the awkwardness of the format, these finished in the grand style – ultimate success is determined by the quality of the knockouts.

From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2021

Figures of auxesis and repetition—often pulling together words or themes from earlier in the speech—commonly proliferate in the peroration, and many orators will crank it up a little in the direction of the grand style.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith