grandiose
Example Sentences
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That has not stopped Calce and his team from making grandiose claims to the public.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
While Elon Musk asks investors to gamble $80 billion on his grandiose promises about SpaceX, it’s worth taking another look at the grandiose promises he was making just a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s always been about the grandiose dreams of Donald Trump.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The United States is this year's host of the Group of 20 major economies and Trump has promised a grandiose summit in December in his adopted home state of Florida.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
On the second floor Mother found a row of offices that had once housed Confiserie Royale S.A.—or the Royal Candy Corporation—a grandiose name for a company that manufactured low-quality gummies and lollipops.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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