spectacular
Example Sentences
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The rumors tended to get more spectacular with each repetition.
From Literature
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After the spectacular failure, in 1981, of “Merrily We Roll Along,” Sondheim turned to new collaborators.
From Los Angeles Times
At last he tossed it extravagantly high, made a spectacular twisting leap, and swallowed it in .one gulp.
From Literature
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The spectacular property spreads across nearly 10,000 square feet of living space, and offers seven bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, a sparkling waterfront pool, and a private dock.
From MarketWatch
Wales finally ended a three-year Six Nations losing streak in spectacular style by celebrating a bonus-point win against Italy in Cardiff.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.