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
Then the Schout struck his long official staff on the ground, and went off in a grand manner to frighten debtors.
From Tales of the Chesapeake by Townsend, George Alfred
“My lord, God speed you!” she said, stepping up and embracing my lord in a grand manner.
From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George
He desired that all which concerned him should be done in a grand manner, even his rogueries.
From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
