splendour

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  • This representation of rich textiles and fabrics served to heighten the illusion of the grandeur, the splendour and the power of the king.

  • There, before her preferred audience of assembled lords, gentlemen, ladies and others, the wedding ceremonials were played out with maximum splendour and magnificence.

  • Similar concerns of fashion and splendour influenced the construction of trading and market halls and even factories.

  • Such pecuniary remuneration should accompany it, as would enable the person holding the rank to support it with dignity and splendour.

  • He was so impressed by its splendour that he hurried back home and returned with his wife and son to worship the image together.

  • Here the canons lived in comfort and even a certain splendour, along with their servants and sometimes their relatives.

  • No one realised the splendour of terracing the city down to the water.

  • Local traffic increased enormously, crowding our old streets, cluttering and destroying the splendour of the monumental squares.

  • They endeavoured to excel in the splendour and elegance of their equipage, houses and tables.

  • It may well be that the prospect of unchecked female power, symbolised so compellingly by the splendour of the prima donna, had become both too fascinating and too terrifying.

  • Although it might seem to occupy one extreme end of the aesthetic spectrum, the ballet was an important component of this reconciliation of dramatic action and visual splendour.

  • However, even though economic growth improved during the last 30 years of the eighteenth century, this growth did not achieve the splendour of the first half of the century.

  • In addition, he proclaimed the huge splendour of the landscape of vast direct taxation cuts which would be opened up after disposal of the windmills.

  • All of us who value the beauty of our countryside and the splendour of our architectural heritage should be grateful for their work.

  • He said that the "late financial administration"had"retired to those dim splendours at the end of the corridor which are the goal of all rising demagogues".

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