grandly

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Less a recondite modernist experiment than a grandly mysterious yet accessible achievement, the composition marked a profound shift in 20th-century classical music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

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

Here, water transport assumes a form that is grandly ritualistic if decidedly prosaic.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

Together, they could somewhat grandly be considered the armory of the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force.

From New York Times • May 4, 2024

“The chupacabras isn’t the only thing out there,” Matt said grandly.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer