Sentence examples for a splendid phrase from inspiring English sources

"There's a splendid phrase that Stanley Baldwin used in 1937 when he gave up the premiership: 'I promise not to spit on the deck or speak to the man at the wheel,' " said David Butler, a fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, and the author of a number of books about British politics.

They traipsed round the tourist traps (starting with the birthplace of the Prophet), building up to the hajj itself, when the compass of the city expanded, in a splendid contemporary phrase, like "a uterus for the foetus".

What a splendid turn of phrase she has.

She is in both moods a splendid musician; the attention to rhythm, phrase length and pitch legitimized the emotion.

Have a splendid Easter weekend.

Truly a splendid life.

This building, a splendid.

A splendid idea.

We had a splendid supper.

He was a splendid athlete.

"A Splendid Exchange" is a splendid book.