Sentence examples for handsome great from inspiring English sources

Surprise visitors might include a marauding sparrowhawk, a squawking parakeet or a handsome great spotted woodpecker.

This handsome Great Blue Heron is but one of the more than 400 bird species found in Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.

Page C1 VENERATING A SACRED BOOK Not far from the handsome Great Hall at the Folger Shakespeare Library where a fascinating exhibition is on display, there is a wall on which more than 70 volumes lie on shelves.

WASHINGTON — Underground, not far from the handsome Great Hall at the Folger Shakespeare Library where a fascinating exhibition is on display, just beyond the institution's reading rooms, down its back stairs and through a vault door that seems far more imposing than the "rocks impregnable" Shakespeare invoked in a sonnet, there is a wall on which more than 70 volumes lie flat on mounted shelves.

If you get lucky, the payoff is huge flower clusters, in addition to handsome leaves, great fall color and appealing winter bark.

Rupert Holmes's "People That You Never Get to Love" and Francesca Blumenthal's "Lies of Handsome Men" — great modern songs about desire and fantasy — received balanced, clearsighted interpretations in which every word counted.

I know he was the son of a minor monarch exiled to Phthia for accidentally killing a friend, where the impossibly handsome, talented, greatest warrior of all time, Achilles, son of King Peleus and Thetis, a sea nymph who turns out to be the mother from hell, befriends (if that's the right word) him.

But he was already taking a stab at his own brand of outreach, describing President Obama as "a handsome, dynamic guy, great family, beautiful daughters — has a big heart".

Martin looked great — handsome, cool, a walking breath mint.

"He was strikingly handsome with a great smile," Dr. Bienstock remembered.

He was tenacious, hard-working, discerning, fearless, pioneering, modest, athletic, handsome, and a great adventurer.