Sentence examples for grander in scale than from inspiring English sources
Based on the journals of his wife's great-grandfather, a mining engineer, the book was grander in scale than his previous ones, but the three-novella format kept the prose focus sharp.
His latest trilogy, still in the making, promises to expand the Irish experience onto an epic, magical canvas far grander in scale than his earlier trilogy, which made his reputation with its quirky, charming evocations of the fictional Dublin working-class neighborhood of Barrytown.
Mr. Chabrol's film, "A Girl Cut in Two," loosely inspired by the 1906 murder of the New York architect Stanford White, is grander in scale than his recent mysteries, but shares their sardonic view of class divisions, sexual gamesmanship and crushing social machinery.
Even though A.Q.I.M.'s attacks have been less grand in scale than the bombing of the United Nations building in Algiers in December 2007, its Mauritanian operations have proved more debilitating.
Saturday's ceremony was a little less grand in scale than six years earlier, when Middleton was bridesmaid to her sister at the royal wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Westminster Abbey.
The Mozart, grand in scale and ritualistic rather than devotional, was more an act of communal mourning than an expression of private grief.
Lastly, Twitter explains some concrete steps it's taking to make the 2018 elections a bit less susceptible to this type of interference, which, while not actually too grand in scale, was certainly more widespread than expected.
