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splendor

[splen-der] / ˈsplɛn dər /


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But a postcard of The Kiss with its golden, geometric splendours fascinated me.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2014

But the campaigners are determined that the sight of the great ships inching their way between the splendours of Venice will, eventually, become a thing of the past.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2012

Hall is unsparing about the drawbacks, but gruffly passionate about its splendours, of which there are many; and he is, as ever, smart and funny with it.

From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2010

Their live show sees the sombre threesome play the majority of their concept album in order, but it is soon clear that Hospice's bleak splendours do not transfer readily to the stage.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2010

Therefore let there cease among you quarrels, altercations and sharp words, which stain and deform the splendours of monastic honour.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen




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