in a grand manner
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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
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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
The old man sat very stiff and upright in his seat, flourished his whip over his old horse in a grand manner, and altogether made as brave an appearance as possible.
From Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton by Emerson, Alice B.
Then Robert rose, his heart full of gratitude and pride, and, in a grand manner, he did the honors.
From The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)