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
Featuring inspired vocal performances by Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal and a deep cast of animation veterans, Chris Sanders’ warm adventure approaches sublimity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025
Let's give the biblical authors credit for taking the sublimity of our loss straight up instead of chasing false consolations.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024
Greatness, perfection, sublimity: the appropriate vocabulary for a certain kind of cultural experience.
From New York Times • May 25, 2023
I was feeling dizzy, but since the capital moment of my life was coming up this dizziness only added to my sense of frightened sublimity.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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