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augustness, brilliance, gloriousness, glory, gorgeousness, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, majesty, nobility, nobleness, resplendence, resplendency, splendidness, splendiferousness, stateliness, stupendousness, sublimeness, superbness
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And not just because of its modern-day design splendor. — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, "This Designer's NYC Apartment Has Big Texas Style (And an Even Bigger Backstory)," 13 Aug. 2019 The yellow trail eventually comes to Quarry Swamp and visitors have several opportunities to take in its splendor from several overlooks along the banks of the wetland. — Peter Marteka, courant.com, "Swallowed up by the natural world near the bustling UConn campus," 26 July 2019 And the tense group dynamics are suspended, at least at first, by the weird splendor of the gathering that awaits them — a spectacle that cinematographer Pawel Pogorzelski captures in a succession of breathtakingly composed and choreographed images. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Review: In the unsettling ‘Midsommar,’ the nightmare unfolds in broad daylight," 3 July 2019 And the tense group dynamics are suspended, at least at first, by the weird splendor of the gathering that awaits them — a spectacle that cinematographer Pawel Pogorzelski captures in a succession of breathtakingly composed and choreographed images. — Justin Chang, latimes.com, "Review: In the unsettling ‘Midsommar,’ the nightmare unfolds in broad daylight," 1 July 2019 For those only just embarking on the Downton journey or fans who have longed to experience its splendor, this is the ultimate opportunity to immerse yourself in the real sets and get up close to over 50 costumes and artifacts from the series. — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, "The Downton Abbey Exhibition is Coming to the Biltmore Estate," 26 June 2019 Through gavottes, tambourins, and menuets, dance pieces for those operas, the Baroque orchestra was in its full splendor. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, "BEMF festival concerts, from ‘Beowulf’ to bedlam," 14 June 2019 Despite being badly damaged during the Vietnam War, this former capital city retains much of its imperial splendor. — National Geographic, "Southeast Asia Family Journey: Vietnam to Cambodia," 12 June 2019 Describing the splendor of these locations, my voice went up to its normal register. — Chris Rush, Harper's magazine, "Love and Acid," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'splendor.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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