Sentence examples for a splendid set from inspiring English sources

Chen Xinyi's direction, while often rudimentary, was rarely offensive, and Gao Guangjian designed a splendid set that was suitably elaborate yet flexible enough to accommodate diverse locales.

The opera's highest moment is a splendid set piece by the despairing Genoveva powerfully sung by the young soprano Yiva Kihlberg.

While my dad had a splendid set of strong, white chompers, my mum (God rest her soul) would be the first to admit that her teeth were not for close inspection.

He is elevated to medicine as a scholarship boy, and, in a splendid set piece in an Adelaide bookshop, Dorrigo, now a military surgeon, meets a small-framed, gleaming-eyed and galvanising woman named Amy.

The Rubin Museum has late material too, including a splendid set of British-influenced 19th-century drawings of craftsmen at work, and a series of formal portraits of Sikh warrior-chiefs.

Roger Scruton's memorable judgment, that Stockhausen "is not so much an Emperor with no clothing, but a splendid set of clothes with no Emperor" sums up the sceptical view, which in Anglo-Saxon countries has become the dominant one since the 1970s.

It's a splendid setting for a funeral.

But it was cricket in a splendid setting on a gorgeous summer's day.

In each we find a clean bedroom, a firm bed, a fine hot shower -- and a splendid setting.

He cites several well-meant projects across the capital that have never been completed.The ODA will doubtless provide the Olympics with a splendid setting.

When it is completed, it will make a splendid setting for the legions of bottles on an outstandingly diverse wine list.