How To Use Grandly In A Sentence
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Grandcourt's importance as a subject of this realm was of the grandly passive kind which consists in the inheritance of land.
Daniel Deronda
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Presiding over it all and exemplifying the liberal spirit is the imposing multi - faith Rockefeller chapel whose 72-bell carillon rings out grandly on summer nights.
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My dad installed wood panelling inside and from then on the shed was known rather grandly as'the summer house '.
Times, Sunday Times
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Robert Graves, leonine, ascended grandly and delivered hilarious impromptu remarks before declaiming a poem.
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He liked grandly to have the notion fathered on himself; and his complacency of course was suggestive of the hakim's trustworthiness.
In The Time Of Light
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Furthermore, as grandly theatrical as Showtime may be, with its massive yet weightless clouds of sumi ink, it is no more so than Christmas Day, another big canvas that looks even bigger than it is.
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The Brennans and their growing family lived rather grandly through the 1930s in the former private secretary's lodge in the Phoenix Park.
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But first came the singing societies of Herisau, and forced their way into the centre of the throng, where they sang, simply yet grandly, the songs of Appenzell.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867
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Four weeks later, I meet Andy Burnham (66/1 at Ladbrokes) in Glasgow at the start of a campaign-closing British tour aboard what his people have rather grandly called a battlebus, whose expense may or may not have been covered by a recent £10,000 campaign donation from the Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher.
Labour leadership: The contenders
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The proliferation of chat rooms and discussion boards, including our own, tends to encourage investors to talk grandly of all the new and exciting possibilities that a ‘dematerialising’ economy can offer.
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Drivers who grandly sweep up to the entrance of the school find themselves being brusquely waved to the side of the road.
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I avail to stop it nor turn it shorewards, till it stopped with me at a great and goodly city, grandly edified and containing much people.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Galina Solovieva's costumes are gorgeously colour-toned and Semeon Pastukh's painted decors manage to look grandly substantial while being conveniently portable.
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Boorishly grandly cooper convertible it, i guarded thrice of the epinephrin were willful on the brink equity sphalerite.
Rational Review
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It reminds one of those 'liqueur' chocolates, grandly labeled, leading one to expect delicious gastronomic sensations, but which actually yield a sickly sugary concoction.
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She announced grandly that she was spending Christmas in the Caribbean.
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'I am training her to cook for royalty,' Auguste said grandly.
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He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power".
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‘No, this booth is free,’ Alan announced grandly, abandoning his pint and draping his coat over his shoulders.
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I had a massage in the grandly named spa.
Times, Sunday Times
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Royal and online to interact grandly recreation is finite public wholly - owned subsidiary.
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At rare intervals the forest would fall away on either hand, opening up a wide view of cultivated fields, sweeping grandly down in long stripes of tender green to the billowy verdure of the broad savanna, where silvery-sparkling lakes lay imbedded and great round "hummocks" of dark trees uprose like islands in the grassy sea.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880
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She thanked him nicely, but rather 'grandly' -- not at all as if she was not accustomed to lots of servants and attention, which I was pleased at.
My New Home
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He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power".
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Robert Graves, leonine, ascended grandly and delivered hilarious impromptu remarks before declaiming a poem.
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In the summer of 1791 Narváez, on the orders of Captain Alejandro Malaspina, sailed his sloop, which was less than forty feet long, into the strait of Georgia (then more grandly known as El Grand Canal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera!), and continued past the mudflats at the mouth of the River Fraser as far north as Texada and Ballenas islands, before turning back to reprovision his vessel.
Did you know? 19th century Mexico map maker first sailor through the Georgia Strait, Canada
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He succeeded grandly, too, becoming an All-American center and a team captain.
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She announced grandly that she was spending Christmas in the Caribbean.
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It's a stupid, unnecessary error to be proven impotent by lying so boldly and being wrong so grandly, which is what we did with our misbegotten invasion of Iraq.
Hullabaloo
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On paper, the Wagner Act, passed in 1935, does grandly declare there is a right to join unions.
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We have garnered fruit grandly proportionated to the planting.
The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888
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I don't even remember the last time I was so grandly entertained.
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And, just in case you hadn't guessed, only does Clover now grandly inform us that "this efficient but unselective way of killing animals is called trawling".
Stop blaming the fishermen – Part I
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The brothers practice an idiom of grandly lyric, gestural abstraction - scrawls and scribbles across a compositional field of contrasting grounds, currently silk and lead.
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His colours became more resonant, his drawing more grandly simplified, and his expression of the mysteries of life more profound.
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These grandly conceived spaces, together with the smaller ancillary rooms, constituted an extraordinary museum of classical art.
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Before I sliced my thumb I was working on a grandly chiaroscuro-ed subject, of an alleyway in London, seeking to get the rich darks and the lucid lights I am coming to think of as my favourite subject and my ultimate challenge.
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From the froth of poetry, they rose to a contemplation of the old classics; Homer, Euripides, Sophocles, Virgil, rising grandly from their dust, ensphered in vibratory eloquence.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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If it could be assumed even in these Viagra-fuelled days that the old fellow would not ever have been in the position, as it were, to consummate the marriage, then Catlick teaching would have ruled that the marriage was null and void, an absolute niet-niente, as there was what we grandly call a 'diriment impediment'.
Too sad to watch?
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the mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards
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Secretly, we have been hoping for a magic potion, the silver bullet, or an ancient secret witches 'chant, which in today's world is the catchy new phrase grandly announced on a radio talk show or TV interview by some self-styled expert in healthcare and available in his or her latest book.
Deane Waldman: Healthcare Needs a Good, Old Fashioned Country Doctor, Part II of II
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‘I believe Scotland is about to live with a fullness of life undreamed of,’ he said grandly.
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Rational Review
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These grandly baroque pieces in polished red stoneware are precursors of the white porcelain that was to follow in the 1730s and 40s.
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“Congratulations to you all, Butterflies, for you have this term risen from bottom place to second, and you were very nearly top,” declares Duckworth Butterfly housemaster Mr. Valentine Corrado in the December 1927 issue, adding grandly, as if reflecting on the outcome of a military battle, “to the very end it was uncertain whether you or the Duckworth Grasshoppers would triumph.”
Storyteller
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In their narrative structure, the individual recounting takes place of the grandly recounting.
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He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power".
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This grandly named body's track record is not noticeably better than anybody else's.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite their claims to objectivity, analysts have repeatedly crossed the line to become rainmakers for their investment-banking colleagues, grandly enriching themselves along the way.
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These grandly baroque pieces in polished red stoneware are precursors of the white porcelain that was to follow in the 1730s and 40s.
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Yesterday's rather grandly named race was revalued by the unseasonally fast ground and those who took the 2-1 on about Ansar were given an early heart attack when he hammered the second fence with his chest.
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Someone recently and rather grandly told me that we'd saved singing in Scotland.
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Dumb, cloddish things are announced grandly, as though they were meaningful observations about the human condition.
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This grandly titled traditional animation from DreamWorks centres on an untamed horse in the old Wild West which is captured by the army and harshly broken in to join the cavalry.
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He was a gay, mad young dog, grandly careless of his largess, fearless as a lion's whelp, lithe and beautiful as a leopard, and mad, a trifle mad of the deviltries and whimsies that tickled in that fine brain of his.
CHAPTER XIII
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“Congratulations to you all, Butterflies, for you have this term risen from bottom place to second, and you were very nearly top,” declares Duckworth Butterfly housemaster Mr. Valentine Corrado in the December 1927 issue, adding grandly, as if reflecting on the outcome of a military battle, “to the very end it was uncertain whether you or the Duckworth Grasshoppers would triumph.”
Storyteller
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But after intermission Maazel and the Philharmonic turned to Sibelius, which predictably got a thorough workout -- what with all the huffing and puffing, harumphing and galumphing of its broadly built themes, its grandly simple, architectural layout.
Donna Perlmutter: Maazel to the Podium -- Still Collecting Orchestras
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Appoint Chen Danian to be official of company presiding operation grandly ( COO ).
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I wrote a blogpost called grandly "Why People Are Conservative" once, where I mentioned this very point, Pogo.
Why are libertarians so interested in philosophy?
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Before long he found that there would be no sea this way: nor anything but shops, houses, a cinema with an imposing Victorian front grandly labelled ASSEMBLY ROOMS, and the slate-roofed lychgate of a church.
Greenwitch
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'It is not the money,' she replied grandly, 'it is the principle of the thing.'
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He lectured pairs of tourists, gestured and orated grandly, tried to recruit them to his cause, and promptly forgot that he ever saw them.
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There are nicely judged stompers like ‘Get Up’, weirder workouts such as ‘Cool Hand Luke’, ballads with bite like ‘Heavy Heart’ or irresistible pop rock in the form of the grandly titled ‘The Applecross Wing Commander’.
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Gisella called grandly to Otik, sweeping out through the open door.
Stalling
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Rex kept refilling his glass, and as the evening wore on, he started playing too grandly, overbluffing, overbetting, losing pots he never should have tried to win, and getting mad at his cards when they let him down.
Half Broke Horses
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The scale, after all, is not gigantic; but the light and shadow come in grandly at certain hours, throwing one side of the defile into brilliant sunshine and the other into profoundest gloom, with an effect never to be obtained in either Pfeffers or Trient.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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Mom gestures grandly, the motion eerily evocative of Dad.
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Southern borders in Italy were demarcated grandly with boundary markers.
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These grandly conceived spaces, together with the smaller ancillary rooms, constituted an extraordinary museum of classical art.
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I was alone in a grandly furnished room.
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Keep the artichoke in a bowl of water with a lemon squeezed into it, (rather grandly called acidulated water), this stops the heart from blackening when it is exposed.
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The grandly named "Surveyor of Highways" was in charge.
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Even when Bird ramps up the wattage, as on the hammily Beatle-esque ‘Opposite Day’ and the grandly theatrical ‘The Naming of Things,’ Eggs rarely causes a fuss.
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A grandly arched passageway leads to the high-ceilinged gallery.
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He went inside, the boardroom doors flew open, and Tom presented me grandly to the room.
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He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power".
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Suleiman gestured grandly from the back of his little white stallion, pointing his crop at the crest.
Sovereigns of the Sky
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This was a lovely glimpse of the Pacific Ocean, calm and sunny, with the bold precipitous cliffs of Maria Island rising grandly in the distance.
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"I have come for the shoes," she announced grandly. "Here is the money for them."
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And when she saw him pull her to him and asked her grandly if she had done much automobiling about Kansas City, she merely smiled to herself.
An American Tragedy
