in a grand manner
Example Sentences
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When I left the toilet, I heard the pilot speaking on the intercom in a grand manner: “There is a brown shoe box causing concern. Does it belong to a passenger on board?”
From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2022
Some romance usually invests anyone who violates the social code in a grand manner, but no romance relieves the drab career of Walter Wolf, embezzler extraordinary.
From Time Magazine Archive
Andrea listened, obsequiously attentive, and when it was over he took his hat off, in a grand manner, and bending, kissed her hand.
From The Prisoner by Brown, Alice
It seems to me, though, if you are going to do it in a grand manner, you really ought to write out the invitations, and that you will have to invite Mrs. Cupp.”
From Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays by Carr, Annie Roe
We bought from him some joss-sticks as a peace offering, at double prices, and in a grand manner he bowed us out.
From A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 by Knowles, J. Harris (John Harris)
