Example Sentences

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The mission's moment of maximum jeopardy had passed, and soon the spacecraft's red-and-white parachutes opened and sent the capsule sailing majestically through the sky.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Adam Clayton’s bass rumbles majestically, and Larry Mullen Jr. — despite the cautionary description he provides about needing to change his intention and approach — still sounds exactly like LMJ.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

Shiffrin is ski royalty and she reigned majestically on the Spindleruv Mlyn slope where fittingly she had made her first ever World Cup appearance in 2011.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Beyond that, rain is falling above a mountain, and even farther back two snow-capped peaks sit majestically, as if watching over the land.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

He preens on the railing, raising his beak majestically, fluffing his feathers.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman