grand

Example Sentences

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Countries will first host their own national selections before the grand final in Bangkok, to be broadcast live on 14 November.

From BBC

So what if the grand prize was lukewarm cans of Pepsi and Snickers bars.

From Literature

I stand beside him, watching him work, and can’t help but notice that the grand prize is, in fact, a giant green lizard.

From Literature

Hegel was a metaphysician whose insistence that Geist, or spirit, pervades the historical process and moves it to some grand culmination is difficult to distinguish from New Age mysticism, and hence charlatanism.

From Salon

But grand juries refused to indict many demonstrators accused by federal prosecutors of attacking agents, and a Times review of alleged assaults found that most incidents resulted in no injuries.

From Los Angeles Times