splendid
Example Sentences
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Can three splendid pieces of music, inspired by trees, save our state?
From Los Angeles Times
Hosseini took his inspiration from a line in a 17th-century poem about the glory of Kabul, which refers to “the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
From Seattle Times
Costa Rica was the more dangerous team in the second half, but Salvadoran keeper Mario Gonzalez made two splendid saves seconds apart midway through the period to keep the game scoreless.
From Los Angeles Times
She then moved to a D.C. school with a splendid principal.
From Washington Post
A symphony in splendid technicolor, the reefs are among the world’s most resilient coral colonies against warming seas.
From Seattle Times
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