Sentence examples for grandest objects from inspiring English sources

The group raised more than £250,000 in a crowdfunding campaign, but it was not nearly enough to buy the mountain, described by Alfred Wainwright, the author of the seven-volume pictorial guide to the Lakeland Fells, as "one of the grandest objects in Lakeland".

Gould saw no prospect that sociobiology would achieve its grandest aim: a "reduction" of the human sciences to Darwinian theory.

His latest exercise in popularising Britain's grandest institution in the Radio 4 series A History of the World in 100 Objects may not be totally innocent in intention.

Seven hundred rooms, 67 staircases, 352 chimneys, 2,153 windows, 6,300 paintings, 2,100 sculptures and statues, 15,000 engravings, 5,000 decorative art objects and furnishings, 4.7 million château visitors annually: no wonder visiting France's most famous, grandest palace can be overwhelming.

She was grand in the grandest way".

The grandest new technology is the cellphone.

Or as William Blake once put it: "The very grandest poetry is immoral, the grandest characters wicked".

The grandest kibitzer of them all.

One horse in particular, housed in Barn 88, has been the object of Krigger's affection recently: his name is Goldencents, and aboard him, Krigger captured the Santa Anita Derby for his first Grade I victory and an invitation to horse racing's grandest stage, the Kentucky Derby, on Saturday.

The grandest wines were quickly squirrelled away in speculators' cellars.

Renaissance Art in Beijing "The grandest show ever held in China".