How do you use Grandeur in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like magnificence or honorableness, plus the exact meaning.
Grandeur in a sentence
Grandeur meaning
- The state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.
- Nobility (state of being noble).
- Greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness.
Synonyms of Grandeur
Using Grandeur
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being grand or splendid; magnificence. | Nobility (state of being noble). | Greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness.
- Useful related words include: magnificence, honorableness, magnanimousness, nobleness.
- In the example corpus, grandeur often appears in combinations such as: grandeur of, the grandeur, of grandeur.
Context around Grandeur
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grandeur
- In this selection, "grandeur" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sheer, architectural, inspiring, complements, policing and exhibitionism stand out and add context to how "grandeur" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the grandeur estate in and awe inspiring grandeur. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grandeur" sits close to words such as activating, aegean and antwerp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grandeur
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And he's a big admirer of Huddersfield train station's architectural grandeur. (13 words)
The grandeur complements his intimate music, which frequently blooms into sheer grandeur from tiny moments. (15 words)
But the problem is it is not as grandeur as it is made to believe. (15 words)
Nevertheless, in an age when modern faith in the powers of tech threatens to eclipse ethical reservations over its implementation, the Pensées’ focus on the unique “grandeur and misery” of human life offers a salutary reminder of what is at stake. (41 words)
This tension – between what I’ve been through as a woman and the fact that I want to experience the freedom and beauty and grandeur and weirdness of great art – this is at the heart of the matter. (38 words)
From essentially being a lonely orphan with delusions of grandeur to finding a family and friends who accept him for who he is, Superboy learned compassion and love, applying those principles to his crime-fighting. (35 words)
Remember, the best way to stick it to our homegrown robot with delusions of grandeur is to keep calm and carry on reading your comics, world domination be damned! (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
The grandeur complements his intimate music, which frequently blooms into sheer grandeur from tiny moments.
And he's a big admirer of Huddersfield train station's architectural grandeur.
But the problem is it is not as grandeur as it is made to believe.
For another, there’s a sense of grandeur and haunting ambiguity to their appearance, the latter element informed by how they’re constantly shrouded in mist.
From essentially being a lonely orphan with delusions of grandeur to finding a family and friends who accept him for who he is, Superboy learned compassion and love, applying those principles to his crime-fighting.
From the grandeur of Rockefeller Center to the heartwarming charm of Dyker Heights, each location offers a unique slice of NYC’s holiday spirit.
Heroes come in many shapes and sizes, and often the word “hero” is overused and loses its meaning and grandeur.
It’s one of the largest homes in the neighborhood and certainly exudes awe-inspiring grandeur.
Johnson defends the coercive American values of Christmas, gun violence, male delusions of grandeur, policing the world, and comedic relief, with stripped facial hair and a uniform made from stickers.
Nevertheless, in an age when modern faith in the powers of tech threatens to eclipse ethical reservations over its implementation, the Pensées’ focus on the unique “grandeur and misery” of human life offers a salutary reminder of what is at stake.
Once inside the property, the lobby gives an impression of grandeur with polished marble floors, wood-paneled walls, double-height ceilings and an eye-catching contemporary light installation taking center stage.
Remember, the best way to stick it to our homegrown robot with delusions of grandeur is to keep calm and carry on reading your comics, world domination be damned!
The 1981 film is one of the best King Arthur movies thanks to the way it captures the grandeur of Arthurian legend thanks to its lush and visually striking cinematography and sweeping musical score.
The erstwhile notions of grandeur exhibitionism, through ownership of luxury homes, have been replaced with the desire to purchase advanced luxury homes that meet modern-day functionalities, technology, and sustainability hallmarks.
The high hopes and visions of grandeur that surrounded the Steelers’ season have been quickly reigned in and expectations have been adjusted accordingly.
Their songs also reflect the deteriorating condition of the environment and sometimes about nature and celebrating its grandeur.
The plants, however, were a far cry from the luxury and grandeur you might expect from such a gardening superstar.
The prominent, central location and grandeur of Hotel Danieli, Venice led to popularity amongst notable guests from as early as Prince of Salerno in the 15th Century to Charles Dickens in the 19th Century.
The team wrapped up its visit with the presentation on Friday at The Grandeur Estate in Greensburg.
This tension – between what I’ve been through as a woman and the fact that I want to experience the freedom and beauty and grandeur and weirdness of great art – this is at the heart of the matter.
Common combinations with grandeur
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- grandeur of 33×
- the grandeur 32×
- of grandeur 25×
- grandeur and 17×
- and grandeur 14×
- its grandeur 6×
- grandeur that 4×
- grandeur the 4×
- or grandeur 4×
- grandeur in 4×