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splendor

[splen-der] / ˈsplɛn dər /


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Its storytelling economy is just as crafty, finding splendor with humble tools, and distills Parton’s whole persona into one perfect song.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

The airy set, by Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams, evokes the mouth-watering, gauzy splendor of the houses in Nancy Meyers movies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

His account on Friday night of Mr. Salonen’s five-movement clarinet concerto “Kinēma” was an alchemic blend of technical acumen and tonal splendor in one of the composer’s most immediately enjoyable works.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

As if these athletes are somehow the pinnacle of military splendor.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

Lesedi truly lets the splendor move through her, in and out, like he said; she is a true vessel.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Encouraging us to shift our gaze from the wall to our devices — to assume that accursed downward tilt of the neck when splendors abound before our eyes — is simply detrimental.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Mr. Gennari, who grew up in Lenox—a little too late for the splendors of Music Inn, except as a point of community pride—is perfectly equipped to tell this tale.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

"Goodly splendors await upon your victory. Love, Mr. Milchick."

From Salon Mar. 22, 2025

In 2008, Mr. Latchford, who had homes in Bangkok and London, collaborated on a book called “Khmer Gold: Gifts for the Gods” that was filled with photos of the ancient splendors he had avidly acquired.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2023

In this city of splendors, Dany had expected the House of the Undying Ones to be the most splendid of all, but she emerged from her palanquin to behold a grey and ancient ruin.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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