grandness
- a word derived from grand.
Example Sentences
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In fact, George Washington’s classic farewell address came perilously close to eschewing grandness and nobility and offering a precursor to Nixon’s approach.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
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
"The grandness of the occasion with the coffin draped with the flag, the crown and the procession left a lump in my throat."
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2022
“In that setting, you’re trying to keep the grandness of the Great Wall intact.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2022
He said this last with a flourish that indicated the grandness of her attitude.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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