in a grand manner
Example Sentences
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When I left the toilet, I heard the pilot speaking on the intercom in a grand manner: “There is a brown shoe box causing concern. Does it belong to a passenger on board?”
From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2022
Some romance usually invests anyone who violates the social code in a grand manner, but no romance relieves the drab career of Walter Wolf, embezzler extraordinary.
From Time Magazine Archive
It seems to me, though, if you are going to do it in a grand manner, you really ought to write out the invitations, and that you will have to invite Mrs. Cupp.”
From Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays by Carr, Annie Roe
Andrea listened, obsequiously attentive, and when it was over he took his hat off, in a grand manner, and bending, kissed her hand.
From The Prisoner by Brown, Alice
“My lord, God speed you!” she said, stepping up and embracing my lord in a grand manner.
From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George
