grand
adjective
impressive in size, appearance, or general effect.
grandest
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superlativeof grand.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Then the theme music was adopted by the grandest global sporting event there is: the World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
West Ham forward Hurst scored a fabulous hat-trick as the Three Lions clinched the game's grandest prize for the only time in their history - and on home soil.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Spielberg turned one of science fiction’s grandest ideas — first contact with alien life — into the story of a boy and his weird little space-faring goblin best friend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
That one had live horses, framing the venue as a place for the grandest of spectacles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
They would ride to that crystal city where it is said that the fairies have their grandest palace, and she would know, at last, what Kathleen had known.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
