splendid
Example Sentences
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A man accused of stealing a £4.8m golden toilet used it on a visit to Blenheim Palace the day before the heist, describing it as "splendid", a court has heard.
From BBC
The King hailed this "most splendid evening which brings together two things very dear to my heart - slow food and Italy".
From BBC
If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back.
From Los Angeles Times
There’s a recognizable quality to Bridget’s misadventures that makes these movies subtly splendid, and it’s a nice break from the action-packed franchise fare later in the year.
From Salon
Its practical function: No one, neither courtier nor plebeian, could stand close to the queen, conspicuous in her splendid isolation.
From Los Angeles Times
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