Sentence examples for grande at from inspiring English sources

Wild hogs darted along the road, which ran along the grayish-green Rio Grande, which at least in this stretch was not very Grande at all.

A few miles north, off Route 57, big lumber skeletons are rising at the Grande at Scotts Mountain, a subdivision where the lots average 3.4 acres.

She was renting the house in Casa Grande at a loss of $700 a month and was thinking about trying to short-sell it.

Barra Grande, at its tip, is fast becoming the region's mini tourist capital, but away from there the designation of the peninsula as a protected area means this idyllic part of Bahia remains just that.

Prairie dogs and chipmunks hop around the grasslands of the Valle Grande, at the southern edge of the preserve, and in the early morning, herds of elk assemble there to graze.

Where an Automat cup of coffee rose to 50 cents from a nickel over the years, a café au lait grande at the new Horn & Hardarts goes for $2.90.

Then as now, Moody's graded bonds on a scale with 21 steps, from Aaa to C. (There are small differences in the agencies' nomenclatures, just as a grande latte at Starbucks becomes a "medium" at Peet's.

Only one of the eight waiters and three captains at Le Perigord, the 36-year-old French grande dame at 405 East 52nd Street, is dark-skinned -- a server from Bangladesh.

This month Lay and Wheeler's Grande Marque at Leadenhall Market, London EC3 (020-7929 3536) is featuring Taittinger at £6.50 a glass.

His selections included two sparkling wines from Burgundy, a Louis Bouillot Crémant de Bourgogne Grande Réserve at $11.95 a bottle and a Louis Bouillot Cremant de Bourgogne Rosé at $13.49 a bottle.

A typical grande beverage at Starbucks is 16 ounces; venti sizes and above will be affected.