spectacular
Example Sentences
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Some of his buildings have been spectacular successes, none more so than the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
Textbook examples are the spectacular failures of subprime auto lender Tricolor and auto supplier First Brands last year.
It was such a massive loss that was deeply felt, because of her spectacular career in movies, but the way she looked at the world with curiosity and bemusement.
From Los Angeles Times
But for a rider who won one of the sport's biggest races in spectacular and unexpected fashion last year, it's an even bigger shock.
From BBC
In one spectacular sequence in the Sugar Bowl against Georgia, Chambliss scrambled away from a pass rush and flipped a wobbling backhand pass, basketball-style, down the sideline for a key completion.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.