splendor
Example Sentences
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She sees the splendor in land, water and wilderness and understands how to capture it with all the grace of a song.
From Salon
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.
If not, scientists risk missing the opportunity to view the system in its full splendor—which is particularly worrisome because the next chance won’t occur until 2091.
From Scientific American
The War on Drugs featuring Lucius, “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” A heat mirage of shimmering ’80s-rock splendor from a guy whose idea of thirst is running out of guitar pedals.
From Los Angeles Times
It was that heightened humidity that allowed the Victorians to cultivate orchids and ferns at home in otherwise inhospitable environments, conjuring diminutive versions of the dreamy splendor inside the grand climate-controlled conservatories of the era.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
