sublimer
- a word derived from sublime.
Example Sentences
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Surely, he admonished, “its beauty was enhanced by wrecks like this, and it acquired thus a rarer and sublimer beauty still.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 19, 2015
There was almost no talk of politics; the wine and the company prompted sublimer subjects.
From Time Magazine Archive
Don't utterly forget those asses,— Ridden so long,—the lower classes; But waking from sublimer visions, Just see, poor things! to their provisions.
From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various
This was sublime—sublime in the great comfort it gave him, sublimer still in what it signified to the life of the world.
From The Everlasting Arms by Hocking, Joseph
"I should like this painting, or, better still, Raphael's sublimer conception of the same subject, to be engraved in little pictures fully coloured, and distributed as rewards in all the schools."
From Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels by France, Anatole
