splendid
Example Sentences
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The museum gathers a splendid array of portraits to highlight the many meanings of fashion in the English painter’s work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Elsewhere, Augsburg beat St Pauli 2-1 and Werder Bremen's Keke Topp snatched a point with a splendid late goal at home in a 1-1 draw with Borussia Moenchengladbach.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
This team is no different, with several songs reaching iconic status simply based on the splendid feats that spring from their chords.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
In fairness, the “American Masters” installment is a tribute, not a term paper — and it’s a splendid homage at that.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
In this city of fifteen thousand shrines, each shrine was more splendid than the next, but he was pointing to the great mosque of Aurangzeb, where the city’s Muslims worshiped.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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