splendent
Example Sentences
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And so the tiny Cadet-drillings have ended; long Files of Giants, splendent in gold-lace and grenadier-caps, have succeeded; and earnest work instead of mimic, in that matter, has begun.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Carlyle, Thomas
Seest not the sheen Of links their splendent tresses fling?
From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
The triumph strode splendent over sea and shore, subduing waves and rocks to a path for its mighty entrance into that dark cave on the human coast.
From Malcolm by MacDonald, George
Lo! how down they sweep To basic Good where, massing, they remount, Till, mid God's "Many Mansions," high they leap, Forming forever, joy's most splendent fount!
From Freedom, Truth and Beauty by Doyle, Edward
They had enticed the splendent light-fish into their caverns to give illumination.
From Seed of the Arctic Ice by Bates, Harry
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