Sentence examples for My splendid from inspiring English sources

In the 50-meter breaststroke, I was fired up to have my splendid time shown on the scoreboard.

"No, I wanted to give them to you as a token of my gratitude for my splendid meal," came the reply.

There was also my splendid colleague Bob Bingham, dying in his late fifties, who was asked by a friend what he'd missed or would do differently if given the chance.

I got cozy in my Splendid sweats and a Black Keys concert tee, wrapped myself in one of my cherished embroidered Indian shawls and ordered in some of my favorite British comfort foods: shepherd's pie, rhubarb crumble and custard from Tea & Sympathy.

I do know, though, that cyberspace is where my fellow journalists will be working into the (very much unknown) future, and that it is time for younger people who know what they're doing to be at the controls; these include my splendid sons, Jim and Bill, both of whom are reporters for the New York Times.

In my splendid room, my bags have been safely delivered and laid out.

"Had I got him, like so many other things in my life, because in addition to all my other splendid virtues, I had a white skin?" Marta is battered by the resentment of her daughter, Rebecca, who loathes her father, Dawid, and despises her mother's devotion to the white man who abandoned them.

My chic wife gives me a big kiss, my sartorially splendid TR colleagues exchange delirious hugs.

Behind my friend, splendid in uniform at the Royal Military Academy, Mr. Wang installed the New York skyline, with the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings in slightly implausible proximity.

While picketing I regaled my fellow writers about this splendid actress, my heart aching for our collective loss, for my personal loss.

✒ Viewers of Simon Heffer's charming turn on Newsnight (including a splendid my-coat-and-voice-are-even-sillier-than-yours contest with Jacob Rees-Mogg) could be forgiven for worrying that the irascible Ginger Whinger may have been tamed.