Sentence examples for grander events from inspiring English sources

San Franciscans will be the opportunity to see their own America's Cup World Series event this August, giving a small taste of the grander events to come in 2013.

THE CONFERENCE IN Hong Kong, a few months later, was a far grander event.

Great at staging grand events.

Nowadays, however, parents stay for the grand events that children's birthday parties have become.

Many historical films deal with grand events, like wars or revolutions.

But the grand events, the highs and lows of human behavior, he sees with a sort of aloof, omniscient amusement.

Musical heroes feel closer when the grand events of their lives are yoked to our own humble calendars.

Miller's men are alone with their moral quandaries, detached from the grand events of the invasion.

He was equally capable of belligerent and impulsive behavior; he was famous for not showing up for appointments and grand events alike.

Inspired by the epic "Bal des Roses" and the grand events flowering in the 1950s after the lean war years, these were pieces as "haute" as couture.

The rites of rodeo in Texas are conveyed in another group of photographs that forgo the grand events for subsidiary happenings.