sublimity
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The sublimity of this “Oedipe” is fateful thanks to the festival’s probing new artistic director, Finnish mezzo-soprano Lilli Paasikivi.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
"Good Omens" doesn't quite achieve that level of sublimity in these new episodes, alas.
From Salon • Jul. 28, 2023
The tone of the score, from first note to last, is sustained sublimity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023
That housewife escaping the flood and Isaiah with his finger in a book: How do we go from pointing out these inspiring details to revealing the sublimity of a masterpiece?
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023
She married soon thereafter, the selfsame man who accused her of sublimity, and gave him merry hell for many years.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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