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sublimity

[suh-blim-i-tee] / səˈblɪm ɪ ti /
















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Let's give the biblical authors credit for taking the sublimity of our loss straight up instead of chasing false consolations.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024

Greatness, perfection, sublimity: the appropriate vocabulary for a certain kind of cultural experience.

From New York Times • May 25, 2023

The tone of the score, from first note to last, is sustained sublimity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023

She wrote of her willingness to hold nothing back, to mend past rifts, to focus on moments of beauty and to note the sublimity of a life well lived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2023

I was feeling dizzy, but since the capital moment of my life was coming up this dizziness only added to my sense of frightened sublimity.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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