grand
adjective
impressive in size, appearance, or general effect.
grandness
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a word derived from
grand.
Example Sentences
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Its soft pastel, barely-there shade of coral-pink makes Shrimp Butter a perfect addition to a bridal or baby shower menu, but it adds grandness to any table regardless of the occasion.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2024
It was, if nothing else, nicely shot, emphasizing intimacy rather than grandness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
Dominic: Part of what makes “Harry Potter” so magical is the grandness of it all.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
On his most recent album, “Tristan,” he casually posits a connection between the well-known grandness of Wagner and the less-recognized grandeur of the 20th-century modernist Hans Werner Henze.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
He was so graceful and handsome, so loving, so full of the grandness of just living, that Katie, watching him, thought she would die of being happy.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
