Sentence examples for grandest name from inspiring English sources

After a half-century's absence from the elite Spurs seem to be on a "legends" tour so it should have been no surprise when they were yesterday paired with the grandest name of all in the quarter-finals – with the prospect of playing the best contemporary team in the semi-finals.

After the floods of tributes from fans and colleagues after the tragic death of David Foster Wallace last month, some of literature's grandest names turned out to pay warm tribute at a memorial service in New York.

Its grand name belies a sorry state.

Like everything else here, the walkway, despite its modest scale, had a grand name: the Millennium Gallery.

This Santer package goes under the grand name of Agenda 2000.

The reworking comes from a new group that go by the grand name, Brahms.

He envisioned "a grand name" for the building, not something like "Poodle or some ridiculous name," he said.

Then there is the Hebrew school with the grand name, the Jewish College of Baku.

"It was a grand name for a one-woman band," she later recalled.

So the street was reinvented as Empire Boulevard — a much grander name, not a shrinking or tragic one.

Fide was enrolled in a commercial school, the Universal Secretarial Academy, a grand name for a small building that had four rooms and rusty typewriters, and a grander abbreviation.