spectacular
Example Sentences
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It marks a bizarre and spectacular union of the interests of Sir Lord Jimmy, who is so Satanic that he wears an upside-down cross, and the canny Dr. Kelson.
“This partnership between the United States of America and Venezuela will be a spectacular one FOR ALL,” he wrote.
Some of his buildings have been spectacular successes, none more so than the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
Textbook examples are the spectacular failures of subprime auto lender Tricolor and auto supplier First Brands last year.
It was such a massive loss that was deeply felt, because of her spectacular career in movies, but the way she looked at the world with curiosity and bemusement.
From Los Angeles Times
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