grand

Example Sentences

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The grand jury, in fact, had declined to indict Perkins.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

“With no expense spared, this property boasts luxury quality construction, with grand scale and volume throughout, flooded with fresh air and brilliant Southern California sunlight,” the description stated.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But in the grand scheme of things, they’re modest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mr. Trump was in the mood to knock down the East Wing of the White House and build in its place something huge and imposing, certainly needed, possibly grand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

They would then enter the hotel’s grand lobby.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson