splendid
Example Sentences
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We buried the old clockmaker in the splendid suit and vest he had worn to the Hundredth Birthday Party, six years and another lifetime ago.
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“I was really hoping to create some splendid work for us.”
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His splendid book is devoted to a topic—the health benefits derived from exposure to high temperatures—that could be tedious in the wrong hands.
The museum gathers a splendid array of portraits to highlight the many meanings of fashion in the English painter’s work.
Aimee Ng, chief curator at the Frick, has brought together 25 splendid portraits by Gainsborough—three of them from the museum’s holdings, the rest from collections in North America and the U.K.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.