grandness

Example Sentences

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In fact, George Washington’s classic farewell address came perilously close to eschewing grandness and nobility and offering a precursor to Nixon’s approach.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025

The Wolverines began looking overwhelmed by either the grandness of the stage, the stakes or both.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024

On his most recent album, “Tristan,” he casually posits a connection between the well-known grandness of Wagner and the less-recognized grandeur of the 20th-century modernist Hans Werner Henze.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022

"The grandness of the occasion with the coffin draped with the flag, the crown and the procession left a lump in my throat."

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2022

There was a grandness in Lee that shadowed him, silenced him.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara