Sentence examples for greatness with from inspiring English sources

Great powers displayed their greatness with mass conscript armies, uniforms were seen everywhere, and when a Bulgarian general said in 1910 that "we have become the most militaristic state in the world" it wasn't a lament but a boast (not to say one of the many fascinating quotations with which Sheehan's book is studded).

When we think of the great civilisations that have come before us, we associate their greatness with the ideas that drove their culture forward.

Or Liam Picken and Josh Dunkley, the overlooked sons of greats at other clubs, who have the chance to forge their own greatness with the Dogs.

He detests the kind of realism that confounds greatness with strength and material success.

"Jenufa" is a deceptively "folkish" opera that reasserts its greatness with each performance.

People label greatness with youth and underestimate the heart and intelligence part of the game.

But while his variety makes him rounded, it's Kano's flow itself that anoints him with greatness, playing with time like a cat with a mouse.

No one else could have played Tony, not with such greatness, not with such humility.

Indeed, for most of history in most of the world, greatness went with greatness of girth.

"Condescending greatness mixed with venerable seriousness," said a late-18th-century German.

The real reason for the change was the complete failure of the policy of "greatness" connected with the Carolingian absolutism.