An imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
John’s pronunciation of it gave the name grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime] Reference
Why would he adopt it when he's aspiring to a certain grandeur of expression?. From Wordnik.com. [God bless baseball] Reference
It might be tragedy save tragedy requires a certain grandeur in the dramatis personae. From Wordnik.com. [Ron Paul on Iran and Energy Policy « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
Lol its been over for awhile just hilary's delusions of grandeur is all thats stopping it. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: The general election fight should start next week] Reference
What the wine lacked in grandeur was more than made up for in the label's hand drawn charm. From Wordnik.com. [LENNDEVOURS:] Reference
The interior of this stately home exceeds in grandeur any expectations that could be formed of it. From Wordnik.com. [Three Girls in a Flat] Reference
The only hint of grandeur comes from the seal just below the two microphones, the crest of the President of the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama's down but not out] Reference
Starry heaven, why productive of the idea of grandeur, i. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12)] Reference
The St. Lawrence is a noble river, and our Rockies are unmatched in grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [Canada Finds Her Voice] Reference
Pantheistic spirit, combined with a melancholy grandeur, which is most impressive. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
Their grandeur is the dream of past days, and liberty has fled from those her once favourite haunts. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the latter years of the Right Honorable James Fox] Reference
All this grandeur could be attributed to the movement forward since the liberals took over power in 1867. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the editor: Dec 1995] Reference
Both she and her mother were outcasts of society who had delusions of grandeur, which is why I was so moved. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Gardens] Reference
But the surpassing attraction for her was the feeling that he and his grandeur were her creature and creation. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography] Reference
My mind was in a state of moody grandeur, which is both comic and affecting to recall at this distance of time. From Wordnik.com. [The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography] Reference
It is called delusions of grandeur which is a psychological condition. From Wordnik.com. [Did the McCain campaign back-channel the race card through Ron Fournier?] Reference
Robert went down the pit, showed off her room "grandeur" to an admiring neighbor. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
But if you are searching for any kind of grandeur where literature is concerned … Twilight is not for you. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Would you like to suggest a writing article? (Sticky post)] Reference
Scarce all his grandeur from the gentle youth. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Joseph: A Poem] Reference
In a sense it is sweeping in grandeur like Doctor. From Wordnik.com. [The Warlord's Son: Summary and book reviews of The Warlord's Son by Dan Fesperman.] Reference
The mayor says it's not "grandeur" they are after, but. From Wordnik.com. [Iconia] Reference
Nor can you translate, so as to give its own kind of grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance] Reference
All grand -- just the kind of grandeur the South cannot afford!. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
The process can take many forms: nostalgia for past "grandeur", fear of. From Wordnik.com. [openDemocracy] Reference
It gives you a certain superiority; a kind of grandeur; of real grandeur. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Hugh Trevor] Reference
It's that kind of grandeur that fits so well within the context of the whole album. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
The self-proclaimed "grandeur" of the new home appears at odds with the theme of the. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Tragedies in time become a kind of grandeur, just as base elements become precious gems. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
Sadly, the word "grandeur" and New York politicians do not often appear in the same sentence these days. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Browne, 'is not merely vivid and complete; it is grand, though with a grandeur which is homely and simple. From Wordnik.com. [The Sea-Kings of Crete] Reference
Well, we spent the day the White Russkis commemmorate the end of WWII there, so I've seen it in all of its "grandeur". From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Warner, 83, kept his remarks brief, saying those attending should explore the "grandeur" of the estate and its gardens. From Wordnik.com. [News for Culpeper Star-Exponent] Reference
No! It was not written to depict the loves of "péquistes" with some French politicians who still live in their dream of "grandeur". From Wordnik.com. [Liblogs.ca latest blog entries] Reference
This is the only work of art, now on our earth, possessing that kind of grandeur which characterises the immediate works of the creation. From Wordnik.com. [Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy] Reference
"grandeur" in connection with music, they usually use it as a kind of a criticism. From Wordnik.com. [Pitchfork: Latest News] Reference
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