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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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
The Wolverines began looking overwhelmed by either the grandness of the stage, the stakes or both.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
Dominic: Part of what makes “Harry Potter” so magical is the grandness of it all.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“There is something about the grandness of those sets and costumes; you get carried away with the theater of it, and it stops being real to you,” she said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
After all, for grandness and sophistication nothing could match a world-class rowing team.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
