grandly

Example Sentences

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This contrasts soon, however, with the surviving oaks, shown standing grandly among empty, otherwise deserted streets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

“Comb of the Wind” is one of the few grandly monumental projects he ever realized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

The heart of the concert was the stunning one-two punch of “Casual” into “The Subway,” Roan’s most grandly emotional ballads, in which her voice soared with what seemed like total effortlessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

The couple had lived grandly, despite Mr. Conran’s spartan, Scandinavian aesthetic, in a fully staffed townhouse.

From New York Times • May 22, 2024

‘What I mean and what I say is two different things,’ the BFG announced rather grandly.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl