| 单词 | grandness |
| 例句 | He was so graceful and handsome, so loving, so full of the grandness of just living, that Katie, watching him, thought she would die of being happy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a grandness in Lee that shadowed him, silenced him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He said this last with a flourish that indicated the grandness of her attitude. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The grandness of the world, the real world, the whole world, is a known thing for you. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The dog paced back and forth, his voice taking on a preach- erly kind of grandness. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z After all, for grandness and sophistication nothing could match a world-class rowing team. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Fronted by a lush lawn and palm trees, the Union Passenger Terminal had opened in 1954, an art deco-style building once aspiring to grandness but since overtaken by a certain grey municipal malaise. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There was something invincible in his heart, a tincture of grandness in simplicity. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “The grandness of the world,” he tells Samori, sounding a more optimistic note, “the real world, the whole world, is a known thing for you.” Review: In ‘Between the World and Me,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Delivers a Desperate Dispatch to His Son 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z What these artists have in common, of course, is a grandness of intention shaped by certain ideas of what fiction can do and should do for the reader of literary books. Toni Morrison’s Truth 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z As if taking a cue from Domingo, who threw himself into "Di Provenza il Mar" from Verdi's "La Traviata" and to "Granada," everyone treated this as a night for grandness rather than intimacy. Musco Center's sound decision pays dividends in hall's debut 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z But there is a grandness to him that demands centre stage. Nicolas Cage: 'People think I'm not in on the joke' 2013-07-20T08:00:00Z The building's modernist beauty and grandness is a reflection of the adoration that Miró is held in by Barcelona. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z Martens sings and acts as though she’s pulling the earth through her feet; she dispensed with operatic artificiality to bring a realism that seemed out of place in the form, given its grandness. Theatre, Film, and Culture of 2014 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Ross has spent the last few years making an art of grandness, building fortresses of boasting and self-regard. Rick Ross Tries On a New, Streetwise Role 2012-08-01T13:32:00Z I hoped to get across a large-scale grandness of emotion, beyond the personal and individual.” Dance: ?Supernatural Wife,? a New York Dance Premiere 2011-11-27T05:10:08Z For all his grandness, he always answered his own phone to journalists; there were no battalions of secretaries and flunkies. Michael Winner: a unique restaurant critic 2013-01-21T16:19:59Z Whether you like the closer, "Only Our Hearts," also an original, will depend on whether you're a fan of the grandness of "The Long and Winding Road." Sir Paul McCartney drops a lovely valentine 2012-02-11T22:31:04Z For late-night grandness get yourself a good viewing point of the castle and stare in awe at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo's firework display. How to save money at Edinburgh festival 2010-07-27T12:21:00Z Novelist Ron Hansen, writing in the New York Times Book Review in 1991, called Mr. Bowden “a thrillingly good writer whose grandness of vision is only heightened by the bleak originality of his voice.” Charles Bowden, author of probing, lyrical accounts of the Southwest, dies at 69 After all, the Queen’s job is, in large part, to be boring: a dispassionate, gracious cipher who can embody the grandness of the British throne without tarnishing it with specifics. Peter Morgan Serves the Queen, Again 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Opera’s grandness is one of its best qualities — and also one of its most intimidating. Think opera is just for hoity-toity rich people? Not so! Here’s a beginner’s guide to this grand art form. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The evening, which was decorated with colorful flowers from both the local bodega and the Chelsea flower market, embraced a similar kind of whimsical eclecticism without losing a sense of grandness. How to Throw an Intimate Dinner Party With Your Neighbor 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Intimidated by the grandness of that city’s Renaissance art, he gravitated to working from the landscape, producing many enchanting red-chalk drawings of dense gardens and classical ruins overgrown by foliage. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z At 83, Mr. Mitchell still exudes a grandness. Arthur Mitchell, Ballet’s ‘Grandfather of Diversity’ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z And there is the grandness of the cathedral itself. Eiko: A Dancer’s Urgent Body in a Sacred Space 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Asked why he had chosen such a well-known piece as “Rhapsody in Blue,” Mr. Wheeldon said that he was drawn to its grandness of scale and unconventional structure. Robert Fairchild Crosses Back to Ballet, Gershwin in Tow 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z There is, in other words, grandness in simplicity. Review: MoMA Puts Judson Dance on Display and, Better Yet, in Motion 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Nan Kempner once said in an article in Vanity Fair that she was dropped by Mrs. Bass without explanation, deriding her as the Duchess of Bass for all her grandness. The Marriage of Sid and Mercedes Bass, Now Broken 2011-10-14T22:16:09Z The State Ballet Theater of Russia, founded by the ballerina Maya Plisetskaya, brings the expected Russian poise and grandness to this story of adolescent awakening on Christmas Eve. Dance in NYC This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “There is something about the grandness of those sets and costumes; you get carried away with the theater of it, and it stops being real to you,” she said. Steven Knight’s ‘Great Expectations’ is a Dark Dream World 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z But some of the most affecting letters are those of non-celebrities writing about their lives with an expressiveness and a close attention that lend their experiences a kind of grandness. Explaining the Popularity of Letters of Note 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z “She is not going to be fazed by the grandness of the royal family.” Cressida Bonas, Prince Harry’s Girlfriend, Takes the Spotlight 2013-12-24T21:14:41Z What Foster brings to these dozen songs is an ear for both originality and aural grandness. ‘Duck Dynasty’ folks, Mary J. Blige among new holiday CDs 2013-12-16T19:51:12Z But the truest revelation of Martin and Lewis’ grandness, together and separately, comes from watching clips from the show that made them stars, The Colgate Comedy Hour. Comedic Legend Jerry Lewis Dead at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The grandness of this Grand Guignol tale was to be preserved, but with a close-up intimacy that could shine a light into the inner workings of the characters. Josh Groban realizes an impossible dream: Making a killer impression on Broadway 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The latter may sound insignificant, but these are spaces you routinely use, yet they lack the grandness and expectation of a kitchen or a living room.” Decorate like a pro — building confidence with advice from a designer 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z "The grandness of the occasion with the coffin draped with the flag, the crown and the procession left a lump in my throat." Queen Elizabeth's funeral: How the world watched 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “I think Sissy was excited by the grandness of this story.” How science fiction is creating a strange new world of prestige TV 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “In that setting, you’re trying to keep the grandness of the Great Wall intact.” GLIMPSES: Shortened Olympic torch relay passes by Great Wall 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It lent even more grandness to the vista of her future and ushered her further into exalted company. Naomi Osaka, the bright star of women’s tennis, claims another Australian Open title 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z There is a literary grandness, to be sure — references to Hemingway and Yeats and dramatic renderings of moments high and low captured in sometimes Sorkin-esque dialogue. Review: Barack Obama's memoir is a masterful lament over the fragility of hope 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “We look at some of his best known works and see the grandness of his designs.” 'Beauty available to all': groundbreaking US buildings added to Unesco list 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “Opera is generally of tales or big events, tragic deaths or romance, and I think that this has elements of grandness to it,” said tenor Andrew Bidlack, who portrays Andy. After a 50-year wait, ‘Stonewall’ opera was written in weeks 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In the grandness of space and time, human beings are a blip. Why the black hole is a ray of light in these dark times | Ellie Mae O’Hagan 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Along those same lines, Wright said the grandness of the whole thing can be overwhelming. Tip for Final Four 1st-timer: ‘It’s going to blow you away’ 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “I’m very pleased with the fatness and grandness of the sound,” Smith says. Easing on back to the sounds of the ’70s with ‘Godspell’ and ‘The Wiz’ 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “I like City Hall’s civic scale — a quiet grandness — to me, that is Seattle,” Erwine says. There’s more to Seattle architecture than meets the eye 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z New York, he said, still mystified him in its grandness — as unlikely as his own rich life. Harry Belafonte Knows a Thing or Two About New York 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Finch’s miniature forest conjures the grandness of the redwoods, but also hints at their vulnerability. A forest grows in Brooklyn: artist plants miniature redwoods in concrete jungle 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z You’ve never truly experienced the grandness of this Disney classic until you’ve seen McCarthy fly like an eagle covered in glitter. A Ranking of the Best Lip Sync Battles Ever 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z His epic canvases – like grand canyons – go beyond even Pollock’s forest thickets in their evocation of an awesome grandness of nature. Abstract expressionism – not just macho heroes with brushes 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z “We insist on combining delicacy and grandness, according to first-class international standards,” Hangzhou Communist Party chief Zhao Yide told reporters last month. Chinese officials are carefully stage-managing the perfect backdrop as the country hosts its first G-20 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z To combat that problem, Gottsman recommends teams not worry about the grandness of their gifts and focus on the meaning. What to Give a Slugger Who Has Everything? 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But it’s detached us from nature—from the grandness of nature that is the night sky above us. 'Star Trek' Is Right About Almost Everything U.S. manufacturers used the color, which represented royalty in China, to signal to consumers their product’s grandness. Your Wednesday Briefing 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Even if Rodgers does not pattern himself after Manning, he recognizes the grandness of his career. Peyton Manning prompted an NFL quarterback revolution. Aaron Rodgers is an evolution. 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z A group of visiting tourists from Montana said the grandness of the Marx memorial reflected what they saw as the hypocrisy of an ideology that calls for equality. Death to Capitalism? Visitors to Marx’s Grave Balk at Fee 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z It was liberating to see how small and insignificant each separate part of this history was, compared with our notions about its grandness. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Passage Through America 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Also a nice move: Getting supermodel Naomi Campbell to close your show in grand style — in the grandness of Grand Central Station. Weird and wonderful NY Fashion Week moments 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z “After a lifetime of climbing here I am still struck by the grandness and beauty of this place.” El Capitan summit: Men make history with free climb of Dawn Wall 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The best moments simply bask in the vast unknowable grandness of space. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Interstellar’ 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The grandness of his head, the rich tawny hue, the eyes bright as fire, the graceful, flowing mane, are beauties of nature which are lost when the fierce bold spirit is caged. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Nothing could exceed the grandness of the conception. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z He was big, muscular, and there was grandness about his presence. The Rail: Barbaro: Getting Ready for the Derby 2011-05-18T13:03:58Z Most days we forget about the grandness of the living world. Man Discovers New Life Form at South African Truck Stop 2011-04-26T13:45:00.243Z "Why this is a biplane," explained Fly, with assumed grandness, putting his thumb under his armpit, "'cause it's got two wings, top and bottom—this and this." The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The Orioles did not have much time to get giddy over their collective grandness, not with Manager Earl Weaver pecking away at them. Sports of The Times: With Great Pitching Come High Expectations 2011-04-06T15:23:44Z Thorpe says they probably won’t trade that house for the governor’s mansion, the grandness and formality of which aren’t their style. The John Hickenlooper Exception 2011-01-06T14:59:03Z The sight which met Ronie's gaze was one of wildness bordering upon grandness. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z As he said, laughing, “I really didn’t understand the grandness of the picture.” To Get to Playoffs, Rangers Must Get Past Flyers? Brian Boucher 2010-04-08T19:49:00Z And as smart as I think I am, I was more wrapped up in the grandness of creating something insane, rather than thinking of what would be sort of the ripple effect behind it. America's Coolest Workplace 2010-02-15T16:21:00Z The grandness of nature there has influenced the imaginations of the people. A Danish Parsonage No one can imagine the vastness, the black darkness, the sombre grandness of those pine forests of Finland. Through Finland in Carts A dark silhouette, large and long, an image of grandness in immensity—thus appeared the Queen of the Sudan. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Another governor who chose to live in Milton was Jonathan Belcher, but one fancies it was the grandness rather than the sweetness of the scene which attracted this rather spectacular person. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth Dats all dats left of his grandness and greatness. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 It's good to have grandness somewhere, or else nobody would have any place to stretch in. The Other Girls “I expect no grandness, and I am sure you expect no forgetfulness.” The Claverings Clo," he said, "since thou hast laughed at me and I am not frightened by thy grandness, as I was at first, I will tell thee. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality A blandness amounting to blandeur, as grandness in the highest degree becomes grandeur. Success A Novel It is because, I think, of a certain grandness—grandeur seems too strong—in his character. The Marriage of William Ashe It seemed,—I don't know,—putting Him down, somehow; making him tame; taking the grandness away that made the gentleness any good. Real Folks You will experience a sense of greatness, and broadness and grandness such as you have never dreamed of. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Trees of great magnitude give a grandness of character to any landscape, but especially to river scenery. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 After a little search, she found the number of Mrs. Gordon's residence on a splendid house, whose grandness quite abashed her. Poor and Proud, or the Fortunes of Katy Redburn: a Story for Young Folks I catch a glimpse of the grandness of your sister's meaning. Ester Ried Yet Speaking "The information is yours, Cap," answered the tramp, with an assumed air of grandness. Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane Thus he sensed, as never before, the bigness, the fullness, the grandness, the awfulness, of Life. Their Yesterdays Even after I've overcome the impulse I have to be awed by your luxury and your grandness; I'm conscious of the fact that everybody else is awed by them. Sylvia's Marriage |
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