How To Use Majestic In A Sentence

And though you could not mark the delicacies of faces, you could have the full effect of costumes, -- rich, majestic, floating, gossamery, impalpable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
The rock stands majestically in the middle of the desert.
Seeing these majestic and beautiful creatures in their natural habitat was one of the most moving and incredible experiences of my life. The Sun
To the undiscerning eye, this place might seem to have a serenely majestic air, but Harun can feel the underlying tension with every step.
It has to be the octogenarian pianist's majestic performance at the Barbican. Times, Sunday Times

In the short term, growth will be sparked by "price reinflation of key words," said Majestic Research Managing Director John Aiken. Is Google Sitting on the Clock of eBay?
For despite its majestic name, the Kitchen King masala is best suited as a multipurpose masala that is best used for throwing together tasty and impromptu dishes for everyday meals for us commoners. Archive 2008-02-01
As King said, "We must see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will help men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood. John W. Whitehead: The 2010 Elections: Full of Sound and Fury, and Signifying Nothing
Mr. PALMER: Well, an example would be when you see an eagle taking off majestically from the top of a mountain. Wildlife Films: Seeing But Not Always Believing
This year still have ample reason to believe in that majestic beauty of the beat.
More majestic, in central North Island, was a flight over volcanic territory.
A big, majestic study for this sculpture, in pastel, charcoal and acrylic on brown paper, finds two shadowy birds alighting, and a ghostly doubled head, its mouth stretched painfully wide.
Even in the scene where he appears majestic, Ellison uses the comic to downplay his regality.
Of rails, or ralline birds, there are ten or twelve, ranging from a small spotted creature no bigger than a thrush to some large majestic birds. The Naturalist in La Plata
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Never before captured on film, we witness majestic sliding, an epic fight for toboggan territory and the unique mating ritual of this rare icon of the Canadian Prairie.
How majestic will it be to see Lafleur soar down the right wing one more time?
Imagine the limpet is the antelope of the undersea Serengeti, grazing majestically on algae," he intones, bouncing the shell along. Thestar.com - Home Page
The long, majestic, tree lined vista is now worse than a gas chamber.
From majestic mountains and valleys of GREen to crystal clear waters so blue, this wish is coming to you.
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
He loves to serve aces, to swivel into position to play that majestic forehand of his. Times, Sunday Times
I could hear its chatter, a sound unlike anything one would expect from so majestic and powerful a bird.
Cocooned in scaffolding and planks, Manchester's majestic John Rylands Library is undergoing a facelift that will see it restored to its original glory, albeit with some modern touches.
Just around the corner of my street, the mechanical laughter of California quail and the quarrel of crows up in the majestic heights of a Colorado spruce that was left to grow, untended for years now.
As his voice resonated, mingling with the call of a distant koel, the mystery of the majestic edifice stood out.
We passed through the Grand Arch, a majestic limestone-cavern entrance-way into a hidden valley, and surveyed the spectacular grotto called Devil's Coachhouse, continuing our cryptozoological pursuit.
In most of his works, he expressed his feelings and unyieldingness through description of things, showing a stirring, majestic character in a sad, bleak tone.
A fluffy cloud above the majestic Royal Yacht Britannia marks it out as a centre piece.
When the clock struck twelve, I marched majestically to the kitchen, threw open the door, revealed the octette in the enjoyment of a mound of ice-cream and The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)
In the corners of the chamber there were several wooden stands, which supported majestic candles.
He arose, but in the short interval, the throne had been hoisted from the floor to the ceiling, the Imperial figure appeared in new and more gorgeous apparel, and the interview was concluded in haughty and majestic silence. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Around this grand square with its central lake were arranged as follows: on the north side a superb colonnade of sculptured columns, forming the façade of the Temple of Mnevis, the sacred ox of On, at the gate or propyla of which crouched two sphinxes, with majestic human heads. The pillar of fire, or, Israel in bondage
Clerks in dusty stores moved with the majestic inertia of tall ships becalmed. Michael Winship: Washington and Change: Cash You Can Believe In
Fear gripped her in icy clutches despite the heat, and then, strangely, it ran down her skin in cold waves like snowmelt down a majestic mountain.
Then on to the Fens - a land of fertile fields and canals and dykes with The Isle of Ely rising majestically from the heart of it all.
And the whole trip is through majestic island scenery. Times, Sunday Times
These majestic forests are dominated by the Dipterocarpaceae tree family, notably Anisoptera spp., Peninsular Malaysian rain forests
Amid all the tumult and clamour of the teeming crowds who throng the premises, the hall stands dignified in its majestic splendour.
The bikes that majestically stood on either side of the stage with their sidelights flickering welcomed the gathering.
From majestic mountains and valleys of GREen to crystal clear waters so blue, this wish is coming to you.
If we are successful, we can begin to restore this once majestic ancient woodland to its former glory.
In the full august assembly, Nero discovered enthroned, not unmajestic in deportment, yet effeminately chapleted, and holding a lyre: suppose him just returned from Elis, a pancratist, the world's acknowledged champion. An Author's Mind : The Book of Title-pages
At times it was majestic, all fluid lines and composure. Times, Sunday Times
Gazing at that majestic painting was for me an almost transcendental experience.
This premier facility celebrates one of nature's most majestic creatures - in equine art and history museums, galleries, theaters, and equestrian events.
Majestic figures appear as if by magic from blocks of apple wood, hawthorn, sandstone, limestone, bronze and marble.
You'll find stunning vineyard landscapes and majestic mountain vistas along the way, and if it's harvest time there are feasts and festivals galore.
From majestic mountains and valleys of GREen to crystal clear waters so blue, this wish is coming to you.
And you'll often get a majestic view for good measure. The Sun
So beautiful and majestic, with his forelock draped in his face, he really fit the part. Early Buzz: Your Highness | /Film
A flotilla of more than 50 boats, yachts and lifeboats surrounded the magnificent ship as it sailed majestically into its home port.
In "Crystal Palace" (2002, revised 2011), in what he calls an ode to "digital interlace," he disassembles a landscape of majestic snow-wreathed conifers at Lake Tahoe (and, briefly, a red house) into sharply differentiated parts and visual planes, isolating these elements in a way that brings to mind the individual layers of a paper diorama. NYT > Home Page
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
I followed the majestic flight of an eagle reveling in his freedom, soaring through the skies as if they were his to roam at will.
What grocer, hardwareman, druggist, or any other of the different tradesmen of the metropolis, ever wrought out of nothing the majestic structures or the enormous traffic which is represented by some of our dry goods concerns. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
It is a place of austere but majestic beauty. Times, Sunday Times
It gets the job done in a majestically compressed 1 minute, 50 seconds.
A majestic fern that looks fabulous in spring when its fresh green fronds appear. Times, Sunday Times
It is a hideously ugly place, looming out of a vast plain next to majestic mountains. Times, Sunday Times
This catalogue of arboreal treasures stands as a tribute to majestic specimens of nature that are the largest of their kind.
Venetian noblesse, with their cool porticos and colonnades, overhung with poplars and cypresses of majestic height and lively verdure; on their rich orangeries, whose blossoms perfumed the air, and on the luxuriant willows, that dipped their light leaves in the wave, and sheltered from the sun the gay parties whose music came at intervals on the breeze. The Mysteries of Udolpho
In Arzner's subtly altered version, Rosalind Russell's obsessive Harriet is a chilling yet mesmerising figure, and in low-angle shots and mannish attire, looms as majestic and vengeful as a modern-day Medea.
She smiled, in a subtle, subdued manner, her elfin features bore a look that was regal, majestic, aristocratic.
Kylesa's resemblance to a sludgier Built to Spill cannot be overstated (it's heard to best effect on the trippy, majestic opener, "Tired Climb," an arena-metal lighter anthem if ever there was one). CD review of 'Spiral Shadow' by Kylesa
Seeing these majestic and beautiful creatures in their natural habitat was one of the most moving and incredible experiences of my life. The Sun
The view from the top of Mount Cortland of the snow-frosted treetops, the majestic Green Mountains, the glacial lakes, and the rolling valley below is breathtaking. Left Neglected
Majestic and aloof it soared, dwarfing all near it -- the termitary which, yesterday, had been but waist-high. The Raid on the Termites
Never before captured on film, we witness majestic sliding, an epic fight for toboggan territory and the unique mating ritual of this rare icon of the Canadian Prairie.
As Warwick passed the door that led from the garden, he brushed by a young man, the baudekin stripes of whose vest announced his relationship to the king, and who, though far less majestic than Edward, possessed sufficient of family likeness to pass for a very handsome and comely person; but his countenance wanted the open and fearless expression which gave that of the king so masculine and heroic a character. The Last of the Barons — Complete
We'd stroll the whole crescent "U" of, say, Keizersgracht (Emperor's canal), past majestic gabled manses, cozy gabled houses, small boats with a few folk tippling rose and tour boats with tourists roaring beerily into the twilight. Barry Yourgrau: Walking with Joy: Amsterdam
Beneath an elegant cornice of acanthus-leaf scrolls, the top two floors are delineated by a stringcourse of shells, tridents, and sea creatures, and a symmetrical pattern of square and circular cartouches, the latter of which depict a majestic eagle-like bird puffing out its breast and extending its wings. Ruffled Feathers on Fifth Avenue
The Rockies are majestic in size.
It was no great full-riggd ship, nor majestic steamer, steering firmly through the gale, but seemd one of those superb little schooner yachts I had often seen lying anchord, rocking so jauntily, in the waters around New York, or up Long Island soundnow flying uncontrolld with torn sails and broken spars through the wild sleet and winds and waves of the night. Edgar Poe’s Significance. Specimen Days
The Hispania is a majestic sight, and lying on the roof of the aft deckhouse the whole stern can be viewed, complete with railings, alternate steering gear and mooring bollards.
South closed proceedings with a majestic leap to four hearts. Times, Sunday Times
Caesar, or Christ, that is the question: the vast, attractive, skeptical world, with its pleasures and ambitions and its prodigal promise, or the meek, majestic, and winning figure of Him of Nazareth?
He raced 20 metres to outjump him and touch down in one majestic fluid movement.
What other game could offer such grand spectacle, such majestic thrill, such sheer piercing insight into the raging heart of man!
In the distance, majestic pink-colored roseate spoonbills rose like a rainbow and flew off from the middle of the marsh. Rocky Kistner: In the Bayou, a Fisherman Seeks His Own Solution to the Oily Marsh
Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, baroque, and rococo facades combine to create majestic results.
Lightning fizzed majestically just on cue behind her spiked crown; briefly illuminating the symbolic relic of a world now lost to the seizing hand of bullying big businesses and tactless political tyrants.
There once were a fleet of majestic routemaster buses that ran along the 73 route.
The majestic indoor arena holds its premier four-day championship show from Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 September.
The opah, despite being toothless, and of majestic build, pursues and eats other fish and squid.
Smith's fearsomely focused narratives and majestically brutal accompaniment are alternately highlighted or hamstrung by perverse and frustrating production decisions.
Majestic grace is matched with brute strength ... Each horse is hand-picked for its temperament and skill.
Nonetheless, when the strings were together, we were treated to a wonderful tremolo in the cellos, beginning as a mere susurrus, then pouring forth into a majestic sound.
Clerks in dusty stores moved with the majestic inertia of tall ships becalmed. Michael Winship: Washington and Change: Cash You Can Believe In
The courtyard is surrounded on three sides by columned cloisters with galleries of majestic arches.
The walking trails are superb with tall pines and majestic deodar and spectacular views of the brilliant Himalayas. A Guide To Shimla
I did my best to please my master and he was a digniferous and majestical gentleman whose nail-parings were worth more than your whole carcass. Satyricon
Yet, for all the majestic splendour of the castles and palaces, it is still the empty fields that continue to capture the imagination. Times, Sunday Times
The majestic wooden craft sliced easily through the water as she paddled.
It appeared to be of fixed shape, a cylindroid almost ten kilometers in length and two in diameter, majestically rotating on its long axis, mother-of-pearl iridescent. The Boat of a Million Years
From the vantage of our laboratory at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, the eye can wander over the majestic landscape of the Connecticut River Valley.
Somehow it lookd rebukefully strong, majestic, there in the delicate moonlight. A Silent Night Ramble. Specimen Days
Species range from the large and colorful purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) to several majestic egret species. Tenasserim-South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests
The monument is constructed of pure white marble and features majestic stairways, tall Corinthian columns, fountains, a huge equestrian sculpture of Victor Emmanuel, two statues of vicotry goddesses riding on quadrigas four horse chariots, and a tomb to an unknown soldier. Rome With A View at eternallycool.net
Aquilae moved majestic at the center of Magnusson's command. The Game Of Empire
From majestic mountains and valleys of GREen to crystal clear waters so blue, this wish is coming to you.
This pericope includes the most majestic hymn in the Book of Revelation.
It has to be the octogenarian pianist's majestic performance at the Barbican. Times, Sunday Times
For it, too, so very nearly became something more majestic. Times, Sunday Times
It's a soft beauty as it casts a soft pink to violet of majestic artwork across the sky.
But even as we receive it, we think of the blood that has been spilt, and may yet be shed on that beautiful landscape, from the majestic Mourne Mountains to the Glens Of Antrim, from dear old suffering Belfast to the magnificent lakes of Co. Fermanagh, from lovely Derry on the banks of the Foyle to the orchards of Armagh. Nobel Lecture
We see herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plains, elephants romping in the distance, and breathtaking shots of mountains and valleys.
True, he is given to a certain stoutness and fullness of frame, but it has been remarked that this well-apportioned girth rather adds to the majestic dignity of his bearing.
A long French liner slipped majestically by with a mixture of European and Asian faces staring curiously from the decks.
The bridge rose majestically into the air.
The majestic and magnificent culture on display in Prague is quite unforgettable.
Having spent many happy days climbing and scrambling on this mountain I can think of scores of views that would present a majestic vision of natures beauty.
The Irish line-out was majestic, only showing cracks in the quarter-final defeat to France, while the captain was also a raging inferno in the loose.
Every time I hear or read about QE, my association is with the Queen Elizabeth oceanliner, which plowed the Atlantic in majestic splendor. Economic Consequences Of Stealth Dollar Devaluation
His wife rustled by his side in brocade which might almost stand alone for stiffness, propped upon heels that gave a majestic altitude to her tall, thin figure. Oldtown Folks
It is a place of austere but majestic beauty. Times, Sunday Times
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
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On your left is the approaching bulk of a station - sitting there majestically, neon signs spinning and lights streaming forth.
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SHE is tall, majestic, strikingly beautiful. The Sun
The earl was standing in front of the massive window framing the majestic crags of Ben Nevis, his hands locked at the small of his back and his feet splayed as if the study were the foredeck of some mighty ship and he its captain. The Devil Wears Plaid
The intermingled sable and silver of the armed, "majestical" ghost link him with England's lost dark/fair consensus, and with its militant reemergence in the alliance of persecuted Catholics and Puritans under tolerationist Essex. 'The One and Only'
Majestic, along with all cruise lines, makes it clear in its small print that adverse weather may force a change in the itinerary. Times, Sunday Times
The majestic and imposing voice carried with it the intelligent tone of the singer's knowledge of a wide gamut of information.
In their wisdom and I use the word entirely without irony the members of the Cannes jury awarded this year's Palme d'Or to Terrence Malick's majestic and long-awaited film Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
This amazing, confounding, admirable, amiable beauty, [4817] than which in all nature's treasure (saith Isocrates) there is nothing so majestical and sacred, nothing so divine, lovely, precious, Anatomy of Melancholy
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They're shooting mostly on location, in a former cow pasture that now hosts the sprawling Terra Nova settlement, a football field—size colony ringed by majestic bushland. Terra Nova Exclusive: On the Set of TV's Hottest New Show
Watching the Rockies appear on the horizon is the most majestic site, especially when driving through Kansas. The Road Goes on Forever...
The _parterre_, the Grand Canal and the two avenues of majestic trees were due to the conception of Le Notre, and their effect, as set off by the alleyed forest background and the pillars of the aqueduct of Louis Royal Palaces and Parks of France
Something free, majestic, wise. Times, Sunday Times
The blindworm, that legless lizard, flows along the porch step calm and majestic as an anaconda, only the size is different.
There's Bj ö rk and the majestic post-rock swells of Sigur R ó s, of course, but emergent artists from that country are capturing new listeners as well. Dust of the Old, Boot Up the New
The lynchpins of the album are undoubtedly two early, majestic songs that distill the mix of the down-to-earth and the interstellar to its purest state.
The steep sided mountains with a dense covering of trees rose majestically from the valley floor.
There are solitary rock-columns that spring straight up out of the water and dark grottoes with narrow entrances; there are barren, perpendicular precipices, and soft, leaf-clad inclines; there are small points, and small inlets, and small rolling stones that are rattlingly washed up and down with every dashing breaker; there are majestic cliff-arches which project over the water; there are sharp stones that are constantly being sprayed by a white foam; and others that mirror themselves in unchangeable dark-green still water. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
Who has not beheld the stunningly gowned girl stalking majestically around the shopping district in a little tailor-made jacket topped off with a fur collarette? The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture
Edwin gazed at her in speechless horror; while she, casting a glance at Wallace, in which the full purpose of her soul was declared, turned, with a softened though majestic air, to the regent, and spoke: – The Scottish Chiefs
A majestic feel of heaven on earth is readily available on the deck of a cruise in a cruise voyage.
A little south of east the constellation of the Scorpion was fully up, with red Antares glowing in its neck; while dominating, majestic Jupiter swam, an hour and a half risen, in the east (no moon till after 11.) Hours for the Soul. Specimen Days
Paxton's fairy palace of glass and iron, erected in Hyde Park, and canopying in its glittering spaces the untouched, majestic elms of that national pleasure-ground as well as the varied treasures of industrial and artistic achievement brought from every quarter of the globe, divided the charmed astonishment of foreign spectators with the absolute orderliness of the myriads who thronged it and crowded all its approaches on the great opening day. Great Britain and Her Queen
It ` s the double crested cormorant; it has a majestic wingspan, it ` s a guanay bird, its primary diet is marine life - and there isn ` t much more that you will care to know assuming you were the least bit curious about any of that. The Student Operated Press
Entering with his majestic walking stick and brightly-coloured cloth draped over his arm, Mantose appeared proud and arrogant.
Majestic in purple, a spotted cleaner shrimp in the waters off Bonaire Island in the Caribbean works hard for its customers.
Perched on the top of a mountain, Letefoho sports a majestic cathedral with a steeple of praying hands mounted on the roof.
flamingoes walk majestically through the marshes
The sky draped as a backdrop for the crimson harvest sun like a painting in a majestic golden frame embellished by great brush strokes from a master's hand.
Your back garden is full of majestic redwood trees, towering high above you.
Majestic) The vineyards that this wine comes from are serenaded by classical music from nearby loudspeakers. Times, Sunday Times
His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint. Times, Sunday Times
He crossed the magnificent inner peristylium, the tall, uncut pillars of which, sharply defined against the sky, enhanced its majestic grandeur and its air of mysterious solemnity. "Unto Caesar"
Soprano still sings, and talks about it By David Patrick Stearns Inquirer Music Critic The majestic voice of Metropolitan Opera radio announcer Milton Cross became painfully flummoxed at the name Kiri Te Kanawa. Opera Today
The evening sun, shooting athwart a clear expanse of water, between eighteen and twenty leagues in circumference, lighted up all the towns and villages, and towered castles, and spiry convents, that enriched the rising shores; brought out all the various tints of cultivation, and coloured with beamy purple the mountains which on every side formed the majestic background of the landscape. The Italian
He was a proud member of the Fourteener Club, a loose assemblage of hiking-boot-clad outdoors people who had managed to ascend all fifty-four of Colorado's fourteen-thousand-foot peaks, from the diminutive Sunshine Peak at 14,001 feet to the majestic Mount Elbert at 14,433 feet. Manner of Death
The area is renowned for majestic scenery, salmon fishing and whisky. Times, Sunday Times
With a thick, flowing coat of rich hair and majestic sweeping horns, it is one of Britain's oldest, most distinctive and best known breeds.
Our callousness as individuals can hardly be called lordly, though the results are majestic; we accept supreme services, and we accept the supreme sacrifice (Skin for skin: all that a man hath will he give for his life), and we very rarely think fit to growl forth a chance word of thanks. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
For when Jupiter and Juno's wedding was solemnised of old, the gods were all invited to the feast, and many noble men besides: Amongst the rest came Crysalus, a Persian prince, bravely attended, rich in golden attires, in gay robes, with a majestical presence, but otherwise an ass. Anatomy of Melancholy
Not the rat-a-tat Greek heard in the Plaka of Athens, but majestic classical Greek, whose syllables flow like wine down our gullets -- polyembryony. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3
Many well-groomed bulls with majestic humps and razor-sharp horns posed a grave threat to the competitors.
For instance, several alabasters depict the Trinity, with the crowned and bearded Father majestically robed and enthroned, supporting the crucified Son between his legs, the cross surmounted by the dove representing the Holy Spirit. Giving Physical Form to Faith
It is a hideously ugly place, looming out of a vast plain next to majestic mountains. Times, Sunday Times
The cliffs rise majestically from the ocean.
Delivering a beautifully flighted cross from the right in the 56th minute, slack marking allowed Bobo Balde to rise majestically and power a header high into the net.
Wearing his scarlet flannel pad, he rolled majestically down the chute to the quay and everybody laughed and cheered.
No one should miss the tiny island that is home to a siege of herons whose impressive wingspans are revealed when the majestic birds take flight.
Majestic is awful; and reading Harbinson's Projekt Saucer [sic] quintet is a real slog … Plus, there's also the possibility the author will get sued by some litigious "ufologist". Futurismic
Track lengths have been kept fairly pithy, so it is digestible, while maintaining the atmosphere of something sweeping and majestic. The Sun
In Yosemite, he writes, "some lean back in majestic repose; others, absolutely sheer, or nearly so, for thousands of feet, advance their brows in thoughtful attitudes beyond their companions, giving welcome to storms and calm alike. John Muir
Behind the stronghold, majestic pinnacled houses are guarded by a many-towered city-wall.
The topography is majestically varied, spreading in hills and folds into infinity.
The poem swung in majestic rhythm to the cool tumult of interstellar conflict, to the onset of starry hosts, to the impact of cold suns and the flaming up of nebular in the darkened void; and through it all, unceasing and faint, like a silver shuttle, ran the frail, piping voice of man, a querulous chirp amid the screaming of planets and the crash of systems. Chapter 35
A British friend had asked me to lunch at Wasp heaven, the Brook Club, where members and their guests forgather at a majestic mahogany dining table gleaming with gigantic silver candelabra. The Battle for Mrs. Astor
For centuries observers have been fascinated and mystified by the majestic spiral tusk grown by the small Arctic whale known as the narwhal.
Zurich's version has the misfortune of arriving on the scene in the slipstream, just as of one of the recording industry's greatest DVD masterpieces has majestically roared past.
Laura reached out and stroked the eagle's great majestic wings and the painting slid to the side.
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
And of course the whole opera is a great showcase for a majestic mezzo and stunning soprano. Times, Sunday Times
His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint. Times, Sunday Times
The trees are rarely as majestic as some of those found in the coves of the Appalachian Mountains.
(Majestic Crest, 10 pm) shows what happens when a small island town in the Pacific Northwest is attacked by gluttonish zombies: the braindead American media blames all that gore on terrorists, the family-values citizenry uses an Iranian-American woman as a scapegoat, the local pastor declares Holy War (I'm not sure if it's against Muslims or Zombies), and a visiting gay couple must decide if this is Alternative Film Guide
It displayed a majestic mountain in background, as a lone figure appeared at the top, and snowboarded down the steeping slopes.
As I approached the Moluccan island of Tidore last July, its majestic volcano was crowned by thin clouds. Periscope
Fear gripped her in icy clutches despite the heat, and then, strangely, it ran down her skin in cold waves like snowmelt down a majestic mountain.
Presented on a smallish vertical canvas, the majestic liner recalls the vanished glamour of ocean voyages.
The great ship looked majestic in her new colours.
his majestic presence
Hill stations, majestically situated thousands of metres above sea level, are invitingly cool in December, a colourful new brochure reminds you.
The Constitution of the United States of America is a majestic old document, but in our age of legal realism the common wisdom is that judges do with it what they want.
The last bar of the orchestral ritornel must be played a good deal ritardando, so as to make the tempo of this postlude even more majestic where the trumpets enter, by which means also the violins will be enabled to bring out the lively staccato figures strongly and clearly. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt
I'd definitely plan a couple of nights here to breathe in the mountain air and drink in the majestic landscapes. Times, Sunday Times
It is an interesting execution with Wild Trees, for while he wishes to enamor and amaze the reader with these majestic creations that have stood the test of time, he wishes to maintain this hidden Eden in a way that prevents it from being seen and experience by the readers. “Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring” by Richard Preston (Random House, 2007) « The BookBanter Blog
`There's something about the way Henry's belly swells majestically over his waistband... I find him devastating in a sea lion sort of way. JUST BETWEEN US
If we are successful, we can begin to restore this once majestic ancient woodland to its former glory.
White grapes, grown mostly on limestone-rich sites, are vinified separately to create some tasty Bourgogne and Savigny blancs—not so surprising when you consider the proximity of the hill of Corton just north of the appellation, source of the majestic Corton-Charlemagne. The Death-Defying Values of Savigny-lès-Beaune
It was a funeral we all dream of - majestic organ, wonderful hymns and choral anthems, and the sermon about David and about the gospel that sustained him in the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic faith.
Likewise, if your desire is of majestic measure and your action is in the measure of your desire, you will produce a material body of majestic measure.

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